Core Concepts in Health Brief, 9/e

Paul M. Insel, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University, School of Medicine

Conventional and Complementary Medicine: Skills for the Health Care Consumer

Learning Objectives

After studying the chapter, you should be able to

Explain the self-care decision-making process and discuss options for self-treatment

Describe the basic premises, practices, and providers of conventional medicine

Describe the basic premises, practices, and providers of complementary and alternative medicine

Explain how to communicate effectively with a health care provider and how to evaluate different forms of treatment

Discuss different types of health insurance plans

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