FASTtrack: Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Kayne, Steven B
First edition
Scheduled closure of pharmpress.com
Steven B Kayne - Honorary Consultant Pharmacist, Glasgow Homeopathic Hospital; Honorary Lecturer, University of Strathclyde
ISBN 978 0 85369 774 9
Published Sep 2008
Paperback 234 x 156mm (208pp)
DESCRIPTION:
FASTtrack: Complementary and Alternative Medicine focuses on what you really need to know in order to pass exams. Concise, bulleted information, key points, tips and an all-important self-assessment section which includes MCQs, case studies, sample essay questions and worked examples. This book is a quick-start guide to all the main types of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. It is based on the successful textbook, Complementary and Alternative Medicine .
FASTtrack: Complementary and Alternative Medicine covers all the basics of CAM and some of the more common constituent therapies, including two traditional systems of medicine, traditional Chinese medicine and Indian ayurveda. Both theoretical and practical aspects of the subject matter are included. Exercises at the end of each chapter provide an opportunity to apply the facts learnt in the text.
Are your exams coming up? Are you drowning in textbooks and lecture notes and wondering where to begin? Take the FASTtrack route to successful study for your examinations. FASTtrack provides the ultimate lecture notes and is a must-have for all pharmacy students wanting to study and test themselves for forthcoming exams.
CONTENTS:
1. Introduction
2. Clinical Issues Associated with the Use of CAM
3. Introduction to Homeopathy
4. Prescribing and Dispensing Homeopathic Medicines
5. Introduction to Medical Herbalism
6. The Practice of Medical Herbalism
7. Aromatherapy
8. Flower Remedy Therapy
9. Traditional Medicine
10. Traditional Chinese Medicine
11. Indian Aruvedic Medicine
12. Manual Therapies
13. Naturopathy and Its Associated Medicines
14. Mind and Body Therapies
15. Diagnostic Methods
REVIEWS:
12-Dec-08, Chemist and Druggist
'FASTtrack Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) provides a succinct and interesting description of the theory and practice behind more than 40 commonly used therapies.'
Elizabeth Robinson, Chemist and Druggist, published online on 12th December 2008
21-Nov-08, Doody's Notes
'This book is well organised and contains very comprehensive review of the many types of alternative medicines. This has the potential to be my "gold standard" on CAM because it covers so well the basics on many different aspects of alternative medicines, as well as the details on various herbal remedies.'
Judith Klevan, BA Biology, BS Pharmacy Doody's Notes 21st November 2008
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