History Of Alternative Medicine

Nature Cures : The History of Alternative Medicine in America

Buy Now!
Sale Price: $16.50*
Retail: $30 (45% off!)
(Textbooks)
Nature Cures : The History of Alternative Medicine in America

The book, "Nature Cures : The History of Alternative Medicine in America", by James C. Whorton (Edition: 02).

Weird Medicine DVD

Buy Now!
Price: $24.95*
(The History Channel)
Weird Medicine DVD

Quacks and potions fads and freaks share the spotlight in this look at the ultimate in alternative medicine. A one-of-a-kind travelogue.Authors Mark Sceurman and Mark Moran bring their unique view of America to the screen.

Politics of Healing

Brings together top scholars in the fields of American history, history of medicine, anthropology, sociology, and politics to counter the view that alternative medical therapies fell into disrepute in the decades after physicians established their

Complementary and Alternative Treatments in Mental Health Care

The widespread use of nonconventional treatments, or complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), and the increasing evidence supporting their therapeutic benefits call for a concerted scientific effort to integrate treatments that work into mainstream medicines.

Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Cancer C

Drawing on comparative fieldwork in the UK, Pakistan and Australia, this book provides the first systematic assessment of pathways and access to CAM and how it is used in health practice and by individuals with cancer.

The Social Life of Opium in China

Buy Now!
Price: $26*
(eBooks)
The Social Life of Opium in China

Tracing the transformation of opium from medicine to narcotic over a period of five hundred years, asking who introduced opium to China, how it spread across all sections of society.