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Is the popularity of CAM simply a new age fashion for everything 'natural'? Does its focus on the prevention of illness feed the health obsessions of the 'worried well'? Or could it be a sign of ou...r growing dissatisfaction with medical science which often can't provide a quick fix? This programme trys to find the answers.
Is the popularity of CAM simply a new age fashion for everything 'natural'? Does its focus on the prevention of illness feed the health obsessions of the 'worried well'? Or could it be a sign of ou...r growing dissatisfaction with medical science which often can't provide a quick fix? This programme trys to find the answers.
| Series: | The Other Medicine |
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| First transmission date: | 2004-09-21 |
| Published: | 2004 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:27:51 |
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| Producer: | Rami Tzabar |
| Contributors: | Michael Baum; Roger Cooter; Julia Farrants; Anna Ford; Ben Goldacre; David Jewell; George Lewith; John Morrison; Anna Rewilak; Diane Seymour |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Subject terms: | Alternative medicine |
| Production number: | AUDA728A |
| Available to public: | no |
