TY - BOOK AU - Adams,Jon AU - Tovey,Philip TI - Complementary and alternative medicine in nursing and midwifery: towards a critical social science SN - 0415368464 AV - RT42 .C596 2008 U1 - 610.73 22 PY - 2008/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Holistic nursing KW - Midwifery KW - Alternative medicine KW - Methodology KW - Complementary Therapies KW - nursing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : towards a critical social science of CAM in nursing and midwivery / Jon Adams & Philip Tovey -- CAM integration in inter-professional context : nursing, midwifery and medicine in Canada / Ivy L. Bourgeault and Kristine A. Hirschkorn -- The emerging role of alternative midwifery within the wider socio-political sphere : a focus upon alternative birth care providers and their relationship with conventional medicine / Paaige K. Turner -- 'Snake oil peddling' : CAM and the occupational status of doctors and nurses / Peter Morrall -- The authentication of CAM in nursing : an examination of historic referencing in selected nursing journals / Philip Tovey and Jon Adams -- CAM, nursing and the meanings of care / Kahryn Hughes -- Nurses and midwives in alternative health care : comparative processes of boundary re-configuration in Israel / Judith T. Shuval and Sky E. Gross -- 'Latent' and 'realised' risk cultures : woman-centred midwifery and CAM / Karen Lane -- CAM, holistic wellness nursing and the new public health / Emily Hansen N2 - Exploring the historical, social, political and cultural facets of integration between complementary and alternative medicine and nursing/midwifery, this text provides an overview of this important field of health research ER -