Philip Tovey: 3 books
by Philip Tovey
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Higher education in the 1990s is characterised by a pre-occupation with quality assurance. This book provides an examination of what that means for one academic specialism, continuing professional education (CPE). Based on research conducted in and around UK universities, the book explores the range...
Therapeutic Pluralism
Exploring the Experiences of Cancer Patients and Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2008
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 developments,...
Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Cancer Care
An International Analysis of Grassroots Integration
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
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...