近年来西方国家已开始将主流医学(conventional medicine)即西医之外的其它医学称之为补充和替代医学 (complementary and alternative medicine,CAM)。美国国家补充和替代医学中心(NCCAM)则进而把替代医学定义为目前尚未被考虑为主流...近年来西方国家已开始将主流医学(conventional medicine)即西医之外的其它医学称之为补充和替代医学 (complementary and alternative medicine,CAM)。美国国家补充和替代医学中心(NCCAM)则进而把替代医学定义为目前尚未被考虑为主流医学的构成部份的医学实践。我国传统的中医药学及针灸推拿也被纳入这一范畴。近年来,西方主流医学界也对替代疗法进行了重新评价和认识,对替代医学的态度也发生了变化。与普通人群相比,运动员更多的求助于替代医学。这里探讨了在发达国家受运动员欢迎的几种替代疗法,它们包括针灸、脊柱按摩疗法、高压氧疗法、磁疗、推拿及松弛疗法。展开更多
All types of acute care hospitals across the U.S.are becoming increasingly involved in offering CAM services.Hospitals appear to be responding to consumer demand,CAM specific market forces,and their organizational mis...All types of acute care hospitals across the U.S.are becoming increasingly involved in offering CAM services.Hospitals appear to be responding to consumer demand,CAM specific market forces,and their organizational missions but not to regulatory mandate.In placing and structuring CAM services within the hospital organizational structure,hospitals may face a challenge in maintaining the attractive features of the services.Ultimately,adding CAM services to hospitals could bring the best of both worlds to patients.展开更多
文摘近年来西方国家已开始将主流医学(conventional medicine)即西医之外的其它医学称之为补充和替代医学 (complementary and alternative medicine,CAM)。美国国家补充和替代医学中心(NCCAM)则进而把替代医学定义为目前尚未被考虑为主流医学的构成部份的医学实践。我国传统的中医药学及针灸推拿也被纳入这一范畴。近年来,西方主流医学界也对替代疗法进行了重新评价和认识,对替代医学的态度也发生了变化。与普通人群相比,运动员更多的求助于替代医学。这里探讨了在发达国家受运动员欢迎的几种替代疗法,它们包括针灸、脊柱按摩疗法、高压氧疗法、磁疗、推拿及松弛疗法。
文摘All types of acute care hospitals across the U.S.are becoming increasingly involved in offering CAM services.Hospitals appear to be responding to consumer demand,CAM specific market forces,and their organizational missions but not to regulatory mandate.In placing and structuring CAM services within the hospital organizational structure,hospitals may face a challenge in maintaining the attractive features of the services.Ultimately,adding CAM services to hospitals could bring the best of both worlds to patients.