Vitetta Luis, Sali Avni
Centre for Molecular Biology and Medicine, Epworth Medical Centre, and National Institute of Integrative Medicine, Australia.
Aust Fam Physician. 2006 Oct;35(10):783.
This is the eighth of a series of articles looking at the available evidence for complementary medicine relating to the theme topic in Australian Family Physician. For patients facing an incurable and life threatening illness such as cancer, decisions that lead to the use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) are often seen as pragmatic and a last resort when mainstream medicine has nothing left to offer.
这是一系列探讨澳大利亚家庭医生杂志主题相关补充医学现有证据的文章中的第八篇。对于面临癌症等不治之症和危及生命疾病的患者而言,当主流医学已无计可施时,选择使用补充和替代医学(CAM)的决定往往被视为务实之举和无奈之举。