BookGudrun Bornhöft, Peter F. Matthiessen (eds.) ; translated from the German by Margot M. Saar.
Contents:
Introduction
Background and objectives of HTA
Introduction to the speciality of homeopathy - principles and definition
Homeopathy: Research and Research Problems (preclinical and clinical)
General problems with clinical trials in research
HTA Homeopathy: Methods and Material
International Utilisation of Complementary Medical Approaches
CAM Conditions and Use in Switzerland
Overview of Systematic Reviews on the Clinical Efficacy of Homeopathy
Clinical Studies on the Effectiveness of Homeopathy for URTI/A (Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Allergic Reactions)
Safety of Homeopathic Use
Cost-effectiveness of Homeopathy
Full discussion of the HTA results
Synopsis.