Vol. 7 No. 1 (2015): Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Full Issue: https://med-fom-ubcmj.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2015/11/ubcmj_7_1_2015.pdf

Published: 2015-11-06

Academic Research

Investigating Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Seniors

Katrina Marie Ward, Renee MacPhee

21-24

Commentaries

Interview with a Vampire? – Driving the stake through common myths about Naturopathic Medicine

Csilla Egri
Addressing the Osteoporosis Health Care Gap with Fracture Liaison Services

Gabby Napoleone
Dental Care in Canada: the Need for Incorporation into Medicare

Elisabeth Kirsten McClymont
Teaching Social Pediatrics: the Global Health Initiative Inner City Project

Vignan Yogendrakumar, Erica Tsang, Barbara Fitzgerald

News and Letters

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Learning from Dr. Henry Lu, PhD, Dr.TCM

Alvin H. Ip

36-38
Chronic pain management and Canadian public health insurance: Do we need more comprehensive healthcare?

Andrea Jones

39
Evidence-based Medicine Amongst the Growing Popularity of Complementary and Alternative Treatments

Stephanie Lake

40-41
Regulating Health Professions in British Columbia

Pretty Verma

42-43

Reviews

The Need for Ethnically Diverse Stem Cell Donors

Warren Fingrut

44-47
Garlic-induced esophagitis and gastroenteritis: A review of four cases

Gurinder Singh Grewal, Adam Amlani

48-51
Complementary and alternative medicine in the management of lymphomas: Prevalence, rationale and contraindications

Christine D Lukac, David D W Twa

52-55
The Merits of Mindfulness and Meditation in Medicine

Matias Petteri Raski

56-59

Global Health

The Intersection of Biomedicine and Traditional Medicine in the Peruvian Amazon

Melanie Rose van Soeren, Melissa Aragon

60-61