Clinical research in complementary therapies : principles, problems, and solutions /: principles, problems, and solutions. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by George T. Lewith, Wayne B. Jonas, Harald Walach ; foreword by Harold Sox.
• Other Names: Lewith, G. T; Jonas, Wayne B; Walach, Harald
• Contents: Toward standards of evidence for CAM research and practice / Wayne B. Jonas, George Lewith -- Qualitative research methods : a focus on understanding experiences and meaning / Marja J. Verhoef, Heather S. Boon -- The role of outcomes and observational research in evaluating in integrative medicine / William "Mac" Beckner, William Harlan -- Laboratory research and biomarkers / Hakima Amri [and others] -- Randomized controlled trials / Claudia Witt, George Lewith -- Systematic reviews and meta-analyses in CAM : contribution and challenges / Klaus Linde, Ian Coulter -- Health services research as a form of evidence and CAM / Ian D. Coulter, Raheleh Khorsan. Research in herbal medicine / Simon Y. Mills -- Homoepathy / Peter Fisher [and others] -- Massage therapy research methods / Tiffany Field -- Acupuncture / Adrian White, Claudia Witt -- Research methodology for studies of prayer and distant healing / Elisabeth Targ and Harald Walach -- Manipulation / Alan Breen -- Mind-body medicine approaches / Enrique Auba [and others] -- Inspiration and perspiration : what every researcher needs to know before they start / Andrew J. Vickers -- Placebo, meaning and context issues in research / lene Vase, Wayne B. Jonas, Harald Walach -- Innovative designs & analyses / Mikel Aickin -- Questionnaires : development, validation, usage / Harald Walach, Niko Kohls, Corina Guthlin -- Economic evaluation / David Wonderling [and others] -- Evidence-based practice : more than research needed! / Andree le May, John Gabbay.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 414 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610; Alternative medicine; Complementary Therapies; Research Design; Alternative medicine
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0702049166; 9780702049163
• Related ISBNs: 9780443069567; 0443069565
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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