Front matter

Fundamentals of COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

Fourth Edition

MARC S. MICOZZI, MD, PhD

Adjunct Professor

Department of Physiology & Biophysics

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Washington, DC;

Former Director

Center for Integrative Medicine

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With forewords by

C. EVERETT KOOP, MD, ScD

Former Surgeon General of the United States;

AVIAD HARAMATI, PhD

Professor, Departments of Physiology & Biophysics and Medicine

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Washington, DC

and

GEORGE D. LUNDBERG, MD

Former Editor-in-Chief, Journal of the American Medical Association, 1982-1999; and Medscape, The Medscape Journal of Medicine and eMedicine from WebMD, 1999-2009

Consulting Professor, Stanford University President and Chair, The Lundberg Institute