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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Issues and Solutions Guest Editors: Choon Nam ONG & Charlie Changli XUE
Preface
Global Context • Traditional Chinese Medicine (by Kong Jin Ming, Tan Kok Siang, Goh Ngoh Khang & Chia Lian Sai) • Chinese Medicine in Australia (by Charlie Changli Xue & David Story) • Regulatory and Investment Framework for Traditional Chinese Medicine in Hong Kong (by Valda W. L. Chan) • Chinese Medicine Education at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (by Chun-Tao Che) • A Survey on Knowledge, Attitudes and Usage of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Singapore (by Hwee-Ling Koh, Hui-Ling Ng & Hsiao-Huei Teo) • Singapore as a Platform for Global Traditional Chinese Medicine Industry (by James Xiao) • Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States (by Qunhao Zhang) • The Status of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States: The Johns Hopkins University Perspective (by Kendall Dupree & Adrian S. Dobs) • Why Are More People Turning Towards Kampo Medicine? (by Takahisa Ushiroyama) • Ayurveda - For Optimal Health and Well-Being (by John Douillard)
Clinical Application • What Can Kampo Drugs Be Used For? (by Fumihiko Hinoshita) • Pomegranate: A Most Potent Protector Against Cardiovascular Diseases (by Michael Aviram) • Spirulina: The Wonder Food of the 21st Century (by Krutika Desai & Subramanian Sivakami) • Dietary Licorice-Root Antioxidants Reduce Heart Diseases (by Bianca Fuhrman & Michael Aviram) • Herbal Medicines for Diabetes and Cancer - A Global Perspective (by Peter Natesan Pushparaj) • Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of Diabetes (by Brian Tomlinson & Tanya T. W. Chu) • Danggui Buxue Tang (Chinese Angelica Decoction): A Sample Trial in TCM Standardization (by Karl W. K. Tsim) • The Importance of Geographic Pathology in Understanding Causes and Approaches to Prevention of Chronic Diseases in the World (by John H. Weisburger)
Safety • The Millennium of Chinese Herbal Medicine? But Safety First! (by Edzard Ernst) • The Use and Misuse of Ephedra (by Yoshiharu Motoo)
Quality Control of Cam Products • Processing Control of Chinese Herbal Products: An Ultimate Approach for Quality Assurance (by Kam-Ming Ko & Ka-Ming Ng)
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