Ethical problems arising in evidence based complementary and alternative medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine has become an important section of healthcare. Its high level of acceptance among the general population represents a challenge to healthcare professionals of all disciplines and raises a host of ethical issues. This article is an attempt to explore some of the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical ethics 2004-04, Vol.30 (2), p.156-159
Hauptverfasser:	Ernst, E, Cohen, M H, Stone, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alternative medicine Attitude to Health Bioethics Biomedical Research - economics BMA British Medical Association CAM complementary and alternative medicine complementary medicine Complementary therapies Complementary Therapies - adverse effects Complementary Therapies - education Complementary Therapies - ethics Culture Ethics Ethics committees Ethics, Research Evidence-Based Medicine - ethics Financing, Organized - ethics Health care industry Holistic Health Humans Hypnotherapy Informed consent Licensure, Medical - ethics Manipulative therapy Medical ethics Medical practice Medical research Medical schools Philosophy, Medical Physicians Principles Private Practice - ethics Research ethics Research methods Scientific ethics Spinal manipulation Symposium on Evidence Based Medicine United Kingdom
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Zusammenfassung:	Complementary and alternative medicine has become an important section of healthcare. Its high level of acceptance among the general population represents a challenge to healthcare professionals of all disciplines and raises a host of ethical issues. This article is an attempt to explore some of the more obvious or practical ethical aspects of complementary and alternative medicine.
ISSN:	0306-6800 1473-4257
DOI:	10.1136/jme.2003.007021