Introduction to Integrative Medicine - GAF290
Title: Introduction to Integrative Medicine
Guaranteed by: Department of Social and Clinical Pharmacy (16-16220)
Faculty: Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové
Actual: from 2024
Semester: summer
Points: 0
E-Credits: 2
Examination process: summer s.:written
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/14, C+Ex [HS]
Capacity: unknown / unlimited (unknown)
Min. number of students: 5
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: deregister from the credit exam date if a requisite was not fulfilled
course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: PharmDr. Jitka Pokladníková, Ph.D.
Pre-requisite : GAF304
Examination dates   
Annotation -
Introduction to Integrative Medicine embraces knowledge from subjects of Basics of health care, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Clinical pharmacy, Pharmacoinformatics, Health Care Psychology and Communication skills for pharmacists. The subject of Introduction of Integrative Medicine expands knowledge of biopsychosocial model of health and disease and teaches how to implement biopsychosocial approach to health and disease in clinical practice while delivering integrative pharmaceutical care.
Last update: Pokladníková Jitka, PharmDr., Ph.D. (15.02.2024)
Literature

Obligatory:

  • Kayne, Steven B.. Complementary therapies for pharmacists. London: Pharmaceutical Press, 2002, 425 s. ISBN 0-853-69430-3.

Recommended:

  • Ernst, Edzard (ed.). The desktop guide to complementary and alternative medicine : evidence-based approach. Edinburg: Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 2001, 444 s. ISBN 0-7234-3207-4.

  • Pokladnikova J, Selke-Krulichova I.. The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the General Population in the Czech Republic: A Follow-Up Study.. In Complement Med Res. . 25 (2018): 159-166.

  • Eardley, S., Bishop, F.L., Prescott, P., Cardini, F., Brinkhaus, B., Santos-Rey, K., et al. . A Systematic Literature Review of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Prevalence in EU.. In Forsch Komplementmed. 19 (2012): 18-28.

  • Frass M, Strassl RP, Friehs H, Müllner M, Kundi M, Kaye AD. . Use and acceptance of complementary and alternative medicine among the general population and medical personnel: a systematic review.. In Ochsner J.. 12 (2012): 45-56.

Last update: prepocet_literatura.php (19.09.2024)
Teaching methods -

Seminars. Courses are interactive with emphasis on self-reflection, individual and team work.

Last update: Pokladníková Jitka, PharmDr., Ph.D. (15.02.2024)
Requirements to the exam -

Written test.

Last update: Pokladníková Jitka, PharmDr., Ph.D. (15.02.2024)
Syllabus -
  • Integrative medicine – definition, classification, current state of practice, pharmacist role
  • Integrative medicine – evidence-based medicine
  • Integrative medicine – effectiveness
  • Integrative medicine – safety
  • Integrative medicine – biologically-based methods
  • Integrative medicine – body-based methods
  • Integrative medicine – mind-body methods
  • Integrative medicine – energy-based methods
  • Integrative medicine – whole medical system
  • Integrative medicine – safety of dietary supplements
  • Integrative medicine in clinical practice
  • Integrative pharmaceutical care
Last update: Pokladníková Jitka, PharmDr., Ph.D. (15.02.2024)