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  1. Health, Culture and Religion in South Asia

    Critical Perspectives

    Edited by Assa Doron, Alex Broom

    Series: Routledge South Asian History and Culture Series

    Health, Culture and Religion in South Asia brings together top international scholars from a range of social science disciplines to critically explore the interplay of local cultural and religious practices in the delivery and experiences of health in South Asia. This groundbreaking text provides...

    Published August 10th 2010 by Routledge

  2. Therapeutic Pluralism

    Exploring the Experiences of Cancer Patients and Professionals

    By Alex Broom, Philip Tovey

    The profile of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has risen dramatically over the last decade and cancer patients represent its most prolific users. As a result, the NHS and UK cancer services are attempting to develop a wider range of therapeutic options for patients. Despite such...

    Published March 18th 2008 by Routledge

  3. Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Cancer Care

    An International Analysis of Grassroots Integration

    By Philip Tovey, John Chatwin, Alex Broom

    Drawing on comparative fieldwork in the UK, Pakistan and Australia, this book provides the first systematic assessment of pathways and access to CAM and how it is used in health practice and by individuals with cancer. Giving fresh and invaluable insights into how differing health and societal...

    Published February 27th 2007 by Routledge

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