Acupuncture Risk Management: The Essential Practice Standards & Regulatory Compliance Reference - Hardcover

David C. Kailin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1891426001 ISBN 13: 9781891426001

Publisher: C M S Press, 1998

Synopsis

This book is primarily intended to train acupuncturists to assess many dimensions of risk, and to implement practical strategies for the prevention of harm. More generally, it guides all complementary medicine providers toward practicing safely in the social, legal and medical contexts of America.

About this title

About the Author

David C. Kailin, L.Ac., M.P.H. has made significant contributions to the development of the acupuncture profession in America, serving as clinician, educator, organizational leader and integrated healthcare consultant. He began his training in 1969, and holds Washington state acupuncture license #1. Kailin is CEO of Convergent Medical Systems Inc., and resides in Corvallis, OR.

From the Back Cover

Acupuncture Risk Management - The Essential Practice Standards & Regulatory Compliance Reference.

An indispensable reference for acupuncturists, and an important resource for all complementary medicine providers, medical administrators, insurers and regulatory agencies.

"This text lights the way toward a mature American acupuncture, integrated into our medical, regulatory and cultural environments. A.R.M. will transform how acupuncture is taught and practiced." M. Harrison Nolting, N.D., L.Ac., Dept. Chair, Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, Bastyr University

"Kailin shares his mastery of the multiple contexts of acupuncture in America. A.R.M. advocates safety and regulatory compliance as necessary components of clinical integrity." Alex Holand, M.Ac., L.Ac., Author, Voices of Qi.

Edition details

• Publisher: C M S Press
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1891426001
• ISBN 13: 9781891426001
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 336