Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States

Medical Writings: Book Notes1 November 2005Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United StatesKaren J. Sherman, PhD, MPHKaren J. Sherman, PhD, MPHFrom Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-143-9-200511010-00026 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Institute of Medicine. 360 pages. Washington, DC: National Academies Pr; 2005. $47.95. ISBN 0309092701. Order at www.nap.edu.Field of medicine: Complementary and alternative medicine and integrative medicine.Format: Hardcover book.Audience: Policymakers, insurers, medical educators, clinicians, and others interested in the use of complementary and alternative medicine by the American public and its research, policy, and practice implications.Purpose: To “explore the scientific, policy and practice questions” relevant to complementary and alternative medicine use in the United States.Content: The book, which consists of 10 chapters that are the findings of a special committee report commissioned by the Institute of ... Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: From Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byComplementary and Alternative Medicine Use in First-time and Recurrent Kidney Stone FormersRoselle: Production, Product Development, and Composites 1 November 2005Volume 143, Issue 9Page: 696KeywordsComplementary and alternative medicineForecastingHealth careMedical educationPublic policySoftware tools ePublished: 1 November 2005 Issue Published: 1 November 2005 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2005 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...