Health care and consumer choice
Medical and alternative therapies
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4592402 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Merrijoy Kelner (University of Toronto), Beverly Wellman (University of Toronto) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 203-212 |
| Publication date | 1997-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0277-9536(96)00334-6 |
| PMID | 9225408 |
| OpenAlex | W1970413671 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 78 |
| References cited | 20 |
Alternative medicine · Economic growth · Economics · Family medicine · Health care · Medical care · Public economics · Public health · Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies · Empathy and Medical Education · Medicine · Nursing · Reproductive Health and Technologies
Canada as Social Structure
Social Networks and Health
Therapeutic Landscapes in Hospital Design
The alternativisation of healthcare
Bioidentical hormones, menopausal women, and the lure of the “natural” in U.S. anti-aging medicine
‘Scientifying’ spirituality or spiritualising biomedicine? Exploring the interplay in healthcare practices in Argentina and Spain
‘Keeping us from breaking’
Application du concept de responsabilisation personnelle aux usages sociaux des technologies d’information et de communication en santé
Explaining the growth of complementary and alternative medicine
You just got to eat healthy
Medical Decision Making in Relative Risk Scenarios
Donde hay doctor
Two Opposite Ends of the World
Fakes and chemicals
A Sociobehavioral Model of Acupuncture Use, Patterns, and Satisfaction Among Women in the United States, 2002
They're Made in Factories and Not by Witches on the Allotment”
A Systematic Review of Beliefs Involved in the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Gentle caring experience’
Breast Cancer Survivors’ Perceptions of Complementary/Alternative Medicine (CAM)
The Structure of Lay Consultation Networks
Daily Use of Complementary and Other Therapies for Symptoms Among Older Adults
Conceptualizing holism in international interdisciplinary critical perspective
Striving for self-improvement
Money, commodification and complementary health care
Healing Bodies, Feeling Bodies
Exploring patient's experiential values and its impact on service quality assessment by Indian consumers in public health institution
Choice of Medicine and Hierarchy of Resort to Different Health Alternatives among Asian Indian Migrants in a Metropolitan City in the USA
Therapy by design
Placing the consumption of private complementary medicine
The Growth of Alternative Therapy
Receiving money for medicine
Use of Alternative Therapists Among People in Care for HIV in the United States
The Emerging Socioeconomic and Political Support for Alternative Medicine in the United States
Alternative Healing as Magical Self-Care in Alternative Modernity
The Effect of Acupuncture Utilization on Healthcare Utilization
Demographic and Health-Related Correlates of Visits to Complementary and Alternative Medical Providers
Materializing complementary and alternative medicine
Vitamin-Mineral Supplementation and Use of Herbal Preparations Among Community-Living Older Adults
Mind the Gap
The Role of Performance in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Crystal and Spiritual Healing
Self-treatment and its discussion in medical consultations
Responses of established healthcare to the professionalization of complementary and alternative medicine in Ontario
Use of Practitioner‐Based and Self‐Care Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States
The experience of using complementary therapies after a diagnosis of cancer
Lay constructions of HIV and complementary therapy use
How 'alternative' is CAM? Rethinking conventional dichotomies between biomedicine and complementary/alternative medicine
Getting on with life
How far can complementary and alternative medicine go? The case of chiropractic and homeopathy
An investigation of the health beliefs and motivations of complementary medicine clients
Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Children's Asthma
Serious Decisions
Homeopath & patient-a dyad of harmony
Unrest in Utopia
Kids in the atrium
Using narrative analysis to understand the combined use of complementary therapies and bio-medically oriented health care
Fantastic hands' - But no evidence
Decolonization and the movement for institutionalization of Chinese medicine in Hong Kong
Making Sense of Illness
Trends in attention to complementary and alternative medicine in the American medical literature
Travelling tales and migratory meanings
Informed Consent und Shared Decision Making. Ein Überblick über medizinische und sozialwissenschaftliche Literatur
Meridians, Chakras and Psycho-Neuro-Immunology
The Rise of an Ideal
From Quackery to 'Complementary' Medicine
Spirituality and Treatment Choices by South and East Asian Women with Serious Mental Illness
Recognition and the Creation of Wellbeing
Age, Ethnicity, and Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Health Self-Management
Choosing Ayurveda as a healthcare practice in Argentina
Suffering, recognition and reframing
Alternative Medicine and the Health Care Division of Labour
Alternative Worldviews and the Utilization of Conventional and Complementary Medicine
Spirituality, Gender, and Expressive Selfhood
Detraditionalisation, gender and alternative and complementary medicines
The search for wellbeing in alternative and complementary health practices
Medical acupuncture in Germany
Complementary and Alternative Medicine legitimation efforts in a hostile environment
Ayurvedic patients in Germany
Women's Bodies and Women's Lives in Western Herbal Medicine in the UK
Complementary medicine today
Consumerism in medicine
Unconventional Medicine in the United States -- Prevalence, Costs, and Patterns of Use
Societal and Individual Determinants of Medical Care Utilization in the United States
Why do patients turn to complementary medicine? An empirical study
Societal and Individual Determinants of Medical Care Utilization in the United States
Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture
Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture
Stages of Illness and Medical Care
The concept of trouble and sources of medical assistance—To whom one can turn, with what and why
Pathways to the doctor—From person to patient
Industrialization and the Practice of Medicine
Concurrent utilization of chiropractic, prescription medicines, nonprescription medicines and alternative health care
Choosing alternative medicine
Health, Illness, and Healing in an Uncertain Era
Revisiting the Behavioral Model and Access to Medical Care
Patients with terminal cancer who use alternative therapies
| Unique citing works | 78 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,89 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2026 (28) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 77 |