Evaluating Alternative Cancer Therapies
Download or Read eBook Evaluating Alternative Cancer Therapies PDF written by David J. Hess and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : David J. Hess |
| Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
| Total Pages | : 300 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0813525942 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780813525945 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Evaluating Alternative Cancer Therapies by : David J. Hess
Book excerpt: At least half a million American cancer patients are using complementary and alternative medicine therapies such as dietary programmes, supplements, imagery and herbs, but little has been done to evaluate these therapies or to provide information about them to the public. As North American cancer rates in recent decades have risen so that a person's lifetime risk is now over one in three, the questions that patients and clinicians have about alternative treatments have continued to grow. How can patients and clinicians make sense of the various options?
