Open AccessInternational Efforts Spotlight Traditional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine
Author(s) -
Sheri Fink
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.92.11.1734
Subject(s) - alternative medicine , public health , medicine , family medicine , medline , political science , environmental health , traditional medicine , economic growth , nursing , law , economics , pathology
Affordable, available, and ever more popular at home and abroad, "alternative" healers are finally getting positive attention from Western practitioners. This rapprochement has enormous implications for public health worldwide.