The book has two aims. First of all it examines in some detail the way in which the law presently affects the practice of complementary medi cine. The second aim is to examine all the arguments for and against g reater regulation of complementary medicine. In fulfilling the second aim it challenges the notion that the legal and regulatory mechanisms which govern orthodox medicine constitute an appropriate model for the regulation of most complementary therapies. The patient-centred, holi stic approach central to the theory and practice of many complementary therapies presents a unique problem...
The book has two aims. First of all it examines in some detail the way in which the law presently affects the practice of complementary medi cine. The...
As growing numbers of patients turn to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), the focus of attention has largely been on whether these therapies work and whether they are safe. These questions are central to further integration of CAM with orthodox medicine. But in the absence of formal regulation, it is equally critical to consider the ethical dimensions of the CAM therapeutic encounter. In this book, Julie Stone demonstrates that ethical issues are no less relevant to CAM therapists than they are to doctors or any other group of health professionals. She provides CAM therapists...
As growing numbers of patients turn to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), the focus of attention has largely been on whether these therapie...
If you knew exactly how much money you would need at retirement, you could figure out how much risk you'd have to take to get there. You could stop focusing on finding the next hot investment and set about building your overall net worth. You'd develop a plan to manage your existing assets and future resources to meet your anticipated needs. Private Money Management: Switching from Mutual Funds to Private Money Managers supplies a blueprint of investment objectives that does just that. Private Money Management: Switching from Mutual Funds to Private Money Managers gives you the confidence...
If you knew exactly how much money you would need at retirement, you could figure out how much risk you'd have to take to get there. You could stop fo...
Written for parent and professionals working with children and young people with visual impairment, this work examines the causes of eye conditions and additional disabilities; how these can restrict access to the mainstream curriculum; and ways in which the effects can be ameliorated. Central to the text is entitlement. National Curriculum areas are discussed, and attention is given to both the hidden curriculum and specialist curriculum and extra curricula activities, and to the competencies required by staff working with these children and young people.
Written for parent and professionals working with children and young people with visual impairment, this work examines the causes of eye conditions an...