Pain is the single most common reason for patients to consult a CAM practitioner. This essential new book provides concise evidence-based information on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in relation to pain. Each section has a clear and accessible design to enable quick decision-making, and includes an analysis of the most up-to-date research available.\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a single authoritative reference source on CAM for pain for healthcare professionals\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTakes a systematic and evidence-based approach\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers concise information on CAM diagnostic methods and treatments for pain\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSummarises clinical trial data on the effectiveness of CAM for specific areas of pain\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlerts readers to areas where CAM may present risks\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeighs the benefits and risks of each CAM treatment in relation to pain\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes CD-ROM for easy searching of the text\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e
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