Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Containing and Expanding Therapeutic Possibilities

by Kevin Dew

Book Overview

Complementary and Alternative Medicine is a sociological investigation of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in contemporary society, and an exploration of the forces throughout the globe, across different institutions, and within different therapeutic spaces, that constrain or foster alternative medicine.

Drawing on 30 years of research, the book identifies the trends in the use of CAM and explores the scientific, political and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367253232
• ISBN13: 9780367253233
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"