Integrative medicine, or not integrative medicine: that is the question.

نویسنده

  • Malcolm B Taw
چکیده

On September 26-27, 2015, the 8th European Congress for Integrative Medicine convened the Global Summit on Integrative Medicine and Healthcare in Greater Copenhagen and Helsingør, Denmark at the Culture Yard just across from Kronborg Castle, which is home to William Shakespeare's Hamlet. This article is a summary of the author's presentation about integrative medicine within the Nordic region, driving factors that determine value in healthcare, key tenets of integrative medicine that lead to healthcare cost savings and the potential for a Nordic healthcare renaissance.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of integrative medicine

دوره 13 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015