HLT03380 - Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Public HealthInformation for students studying in 2013

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Unit Description

Examines the social, cultural, political and economic contexts which affect the utilization of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM) globally. Issues to be covered include the integration of TCAM within healthcare systems, equity of access to TCAM and its cost-effectiveness. Implications of its adoption for biodiversity and intellectual property, and the challenges to develop appropriate research methodologies will also be discussed.

Availability

Distance Education Unavailable
Distance Education (Online) Unavailable
Lismore Unavailable
Coffs Harbour Unavailable
Gold Coast
Southern Cross Drive, Bilinga
Unavailable
Tweed Heads - SCU Lakeside
Caloola Drive, Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads - SCU Riverside
Brett Street, Tweed Heads
Unavailable
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Unit Type Postgraduate
School School of Health & Human Sciences

Fee Information: Commencing 2013 - UNDERGRADUATE Commonwealth Supported only.

Student Contribution Band

Band 2

Credit Points per unit

12

Part of Course

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