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Epistemological challenges to integrative medicine: An anti-colonial perspective on the combination...

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Epistemological challenges to integrative medicine: An anti-colonial perspective on the combination of complementary/alternative medicine with biomedicine

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Epistemological challenges to integrative medicine: An anti-colonial perspective on the combination of complementary/alternative medicine with biomedicine

Publisher

Abingdon: Routledge

Journal title

Health sociology review, 2010-04, Vol.19 (1), p.34-56

Language

English

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Abingdon: Routledge

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Contents

The ideal of combining biomedicine with traditional, complementary and/or alternative medicine (CAM) is now widespread in global healthcare systems. Called integrative medicine (IM) or integrative healthcare (IHC), biomedicine and CAM are being combined in myriad healthcare settings; select medical curricula are incorporating CAM while new 'integra...

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Epistemological challenges to integrative medicine: An anti-colonial perspective on the combination of complementary/alternative medicine with biomedicine

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TN_cdi_rmit_collectionsjats_10_3316_informit_244782325032994

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_rmit_collectionsjats_10_3316_informit_244782325032994

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ISSN

1446-1242

E-ISSN

1839-3551

DOI

10.5172/hesr.2010.19.1.034

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