TY - BOOK AU - Bivins,Roberta E. TI - Alternative medicine?: a history SN - 9780199218875 (hbk.) : PY - 2007/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Alternative medicine KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Comparing the medical systems of China, India, and the west (both mainstream and alternative), this title maps the transmission of medical expertise from one culture to another and lays bare the roots of today's distinctions between alternative, complementary, and orthodox medicine ER -