tailieunhanh - Complementary and Alternative Medicine Clinic Design

With hospitals, private clinics, and individual practices establishing complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) programs, guidelines and standards need to be established. It is important to note here that these guidelines, which will present consistency and create a basis for quality, are not created to protect the public from itself or from “quacks” who seek to take advantage of incurable disease states. First, there will always be those who seek to take advantage of people regardless of any guidelines, standards, or licensing laws. Licensing laws were originally intended to set standards and restrictions concerning the practice of health care, rather than protect patients. Civil laws about causing harm to others and committing. | CDIĨIPLEIĨIEnTtìRV iịị Ễ ội _ MEDICIIIE . 2 CLINIC DESIGN ROBERT A. ROUSH. PhD Robert A. Roush PhD Complementary and Alternative Medicine Clinic Design Pre-publication REVIEWS COMMENTARIES EVALUATIONS. r. Roush has written an excellent book. I highly recommend it to complementary and alternative medicine CAM practitioners as well as physicians. I especially enjoyed his review of the many complementary modalities and descriptions. These descriptions educate readers to the alternative therapy choices available today. The clinic design model brings a holistic view to complementary and conventional medicine. 4 A s a member of the alternative medi- Acal profession it is rewarding for me to finally see in print a most comprehensive and informative book on the beneficial and health rewards of alternative medicine. Dr. Roush takes the reader step-by-step on a detailed and thorough guide through the world of complementary medicine. From the basics of vitamins and herbs through various modalities therapies and case studies it is a must-read book for everyone who is curious about the mind body and spirit connection. If you think your health problems are insurmountable but you know life is precious read and experience Complementary and Alternative Medicine for ultimate health. Rose Snyder BS Reflexologist Northampton PA Dr. Ronald F. Karl ND President Lifesaving Enterprises Inc. Maple Park IL More pre-publication REVIEWS COMMENTARIES EVALUATIONS . M T his book offers hope. Encouraging the integration of CAM with traditional medicine the author strongly urges clients self-awareness and choice. He places both the patient and the doctor in the driver s seat when developing a health care plan. The author challenges patients to know themselves seek what they need and realize that their beliefs and choices can positively impact their health and sense of wellbeing. A good read for anyone interested in holistic care and delivery. Reverend Nancy Adams MDiv United Church of Christ .