| Description |
xvii, 453 pages : illustrations, (some color), 1 color map ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction/ Gerard Bodeker and Gemma Burford -- 1. Policy and public health perspectives on traditional, complementary and alternative medicine: an overview/ Gerard Bodeker, Fredi Kronenburg and Gemma Burford -- Financing traditional, complementary and alternative health care services and research/ Gemma Burford, Gerard Bodeker and Chi-Keong Ong -- 3. Training/ Gerard Bodeker ... [et al.] -- 4. Safety: issues and policy/ Gilbert Shia, Barry Nollerand Gemma Burford -- 5.Pharmacovigilance of herbal medicines: a United Kingdom perspective/ Joanne Barnes -- 6. Medicinal plant biodiversity and local healthcare: sustainable use and livelihood development/ Gerard Bodeker and Gemma Burford -- 7. Home herbal gardens- a novel health security strategy based on local knowledge and resources/ G. Hariramamurthi ... [et al.] -- 8. Humanitarian responses to traditional medicine for refugee care/ Cora Neumann and Gerard Bodeker -- 9. Public-private partnerships: a case study from East Africa/ Partick Mbindyo -- |
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10. Malaria/ Merlin L. Wilcox and Gerard Bodeker -- 11. HIV/AIDS: traditional systems of health care in the management of a global epidemic/ Gerard Bodeker ... [et al.] -- 12. An overview of clinical studies on complementary and alternative medicine in HIV infection and AIDS/ Jianping Liu -- 13. Skin wound care: traditional, complementary and alternative medicine in public health dermatology/ Gemma Burford, Gerard Bodeker and Terence Ryan -- 14. Traditional orthopaedic practices: beyond 'bonesetting'/ Gemma Burford, Gerard Bodeker and Jonathan Cohen -- 15. Clinical trial methodology/ Ranjit Roy Chaudhury, Urmila Thatte and Jianping Liu -- 16. Ethical issues in research/ Merlin Wilcox, Gerard Bodeker and Ranjit Roy Chaudhury -- Intellectual property rights/ Gerard Bodeker -- Epilogue/ Gerard Bodeker and Gemma Burford |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Traditional medicine.
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Alternative medicine.
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Public health -- Politicial aspects
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| Author |
Bodeker, Gerard.
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Burford, Gemma.
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| LC no. |
2007280419 |
| ISBN |
9781860946165 : |
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186094616X : |
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