alternative therapy

Licensing traditional Chinese medicinesLicensing traditional Chinese medicines

Licensing traditional Chinese medicines

For a long time, traditional herbal medicines were available throughout Europe without any proper quality control and regulation. Concerns about patient safety…

Why we need consumer guides for complementary and alternative medicineWhy we need consumer guides for complementary and alternative medicine

Why we need consumer guides for complementary and alternative medicine

The Which? Guide to Complementary Medicine, which I wrote, was published in 1997. In the same year, Dorling Kindersley brought…

The globalisation of medicineThe globalisation of medicine

The globalisation of medicine

Globalisation and the ever-shrinking world means that we now have access to the medical wisdom and traditions from all over our…