Wujastyk, D. (2005) Policy formation and debate concerning the government regulation of ayurveda in Great Britain in the twenty-first century. Asian Medicine: Tradition and Modernity, 1 (1). pp. 162-184. ISSN 1573420X
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Since 2000, the British House of Lords and the Government have been working towards a regulatory scheme for Complementary and Alternative medicine in Britain, a scheme that will include ayurveda. The present paper discusses these regulatory moves by the Government, and suggests that shortcomings in the range and type of evidence taken into account by the various Government agencies will leave a legacy of difficulties for CAM practitioners and their patients.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Policy formation and debate concerning the government regulation of ayurveda in Great Britain in the twenty-first century |
| Publication status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Yes |
| DOI or other identifier: | doi:10.1163/157342105777996719 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/157342105777996719 |
| Language: | English |
| UCL Eprints classification: | UCL Departments and Research Centres > UCL Life Sciences > Pre-2008 UCL Life Sciences Departments and Centres > Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology > Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL |
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