"Médecines parallèles Histoire." . . "Alternative Medizin." . . . . "terapi" . . "Medicine." . . "traditionel medicin" . . . . . "Alternative Medicine? : A History" . . . . "Student Collection" . . . . . . . "Alternative Medicine? a History"@en . . . "Alternative medicine? a history"@en . "Alternative medicine? a history" . . . . . . "What is 'alternative' medicine? is the astonishing popularity of alternative and multicultural medicine really such a recent development? Bivins unearths the roots of today's distinction between alternative, complementary and orthodox medicine, and shows how interest in medical alternatives is a phenomenon with a long history." . . . . . "Walk into the local health food shop or pick up today's paper and the chances are that you'll see adverts for acupuncture and herbal medicine, hypnotists and homeopaths. Some doctors and scientists mourn the lost lustre of mainstream medicine and complain about a new breed of 'irrational' consumer. But what exactly is 'alternative' medicine? Is the astonishing popularity of alternative and multicultural medicine really such a recent development? And, given the success story of modern biomedical science, why are alternative and traditional treatments now so fashionable? Has the impersonal chill."@en . . . . "Comparing the medical systems of China, India, and the west (both mainstream and alternative), this title maps the transmission of medical expertise from one culture to another and lays bare the roots of today's distinctions between alternative, complementary, and orthodox medicine." . . . "Comparing the medical systems of China, India, and the west (both mainstream and alternative), Alternative Medicine? maps the transmission of medical expertise from one culture to another and lays bare the roots of today's distinctions between alternative, complementary, and orthodox medicine. - ;Walk into the local health food shop or pick up today's paper and the chances are that you'll see adverts for acupuncture and herbal medicine, hypnotists and homeopaths. Some doctors and scientists mourn the lost lustre of mainstream medicine and complain about a new breed of 'irrational' consumer. Bu" . . . . . . . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . "Electronic books" . . . . . . . . "Alternative medicine? : a history" . . "Livres électroniques" . . . . . . . "History"@en . "History" . . . . . . . . "Thérapies complémentaires histoire." . . "Medicina alternativa Història." . . "alternativ behandling" . . "historie" . . "Complementary Therapies history." . . "Complementary Therapies History." . "Medicine History." . . "Medicinas paralelas." . . "Medicina oriental." . . "MEDICAL Healing." . . "Alternative medicine." . . "Alternative medicine" . "Geschichte" . . "Medicina alternativa - Storia." . . "Patient Acceptance of Health Care." . . "Acceptation des soins." . . "medicin" . . "HEALTH & FITNESS Healing." . . "folkemedicin" . . "BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Healing General." . . "Kulturkontakt." . . "Alternative medicine History." . . "Alternative medicine / History." . "Leczenie metody niekonwencjonalne." . . "naturhelbredelse" . . "Geschichte Anfänge-2007." . . "HEALTH & FITNESS Alternative Therapies." . . "Geschichte (umfassend)" . . "paradigmer" . .