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Using Alternative Therapies:

A Qualitative Analysis

Jacqueline Low

Canadian Scholars’ Press Inc.

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Using Alternative Therapies: A Qualitative Analysis

by Jacqueline Low

First published in 2004 by

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Portions of chapter one, “What Are Alternative Therapies and Who Uses Them?” were

originally published in Low, J. (2001), “Alternative, complementary, or concurrent health care?

A critical analysis of the use of the concept of complementary therapy,” Complementary

Therapies in Medicine, 9(2):105–110. Reproduced with permission from Harcourt Publishers,

Ltd. Portions of the conclusion were previously published in Low, J. (2003), “Lay assessments

of the efficacy of alternative/complementary therapies: a challenge to medical and expert

dominance?,” Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine, 1(1):65–76. Reproduced with permission

from Open Minds Journals.

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Canadian Scholars’ Press gratefully acknowledges financial support for our publishing

activities from the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry

Development Program (BPIDP) and the Government of Ontario through the Ontario Book

Publishing Tax Credit Program.

National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Low, Jacqueline, 1964–

Using alternative therapies : a qualitative analysis / Jacqueline Low.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 1-55130-264-0

1. Alternative medicine--Canada--Case studies. I. Title.

R733.L68 2004

615.5

C2004-900196-5

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DEDICATION

This book is dedicated, with love, to the memory

of my brother, Douglas, who never failed to encourage me

or tell me of the pride he took in my scholarly achievements.

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