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Arne Johan Norheim er spesialist i allmennmedisin og professor ved Nasjonalt forskningssenter innen komplementær og alternativ medisin (NAFKAM).
Articles by Arne Johan Norheim
Alternative treatment and grey areas
- Arne Johan Norheim,
- Agnete Egilsdatter Kristoffersen,
- Miek Jong
08.05.2023:
Links are made in the media these days between alternative treatment and various health-related activities such as shamanism, aesthetic medicine and health blogging, which have widely differing responsibilities, duties and rights. What does the term alternative treatment mean? The National Research...
Asymptomatic COVID-19 with ambiguous test results
- Arne Johan Norheim,
- Andreas Lind,
- Arne Michael Taxt,
- Espen Rostrup Nakstad,
- Einar Kristian Borud,
- Thomas Waldow
14.12.2020:
PCR and antibody-based tests for SARS-CoV-2 infection are a key part of the efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. But as this case report shows, PCR testing for SARS-CoV-2 can sometimes provide more questions than answers. A previously healthy man responded to the challenges posed by the COVID-19...
Testing Armed Forces recruits for COVID-19
- Arne Johan Norheim,
- Espen Nakstad,
- Are Stuwitz Berg,
- Einar Kristian Borud,
- Erling Rein
21.05.2020:
Good infection prevention and control plans, including extensive testing, is one of several measures to reduce the risk of the mass spread of infection in the Norwegian Armed Forces' induction training programme. The Norwegian Armed Forces are based on national conscription, and in April 2020, a new...
Frostbite in the Norwegian Armed Forces
- Arne Johan Norheim,
- Einar Kristian Borud
17.09.2018:
Historically, hypothermia, cold injuries and frostbite have claimed many human lives and inflicted debilitating injuries on a considerable number of military personnel. In the Great Northern War in the 18th century, cold weather was probably the greatest challenge during General Armfeld's retreat...
Exceptional courses of disease related to the use of complementary and alternative medicine?
- Arne Johan Norheim,
- Vinjar Fønnebø,
- Anita Salamonsen
05.04.2016:
The course of serious disease is difficult to predict, even for experienced clinicians. In the encounter with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), patients occasionally experience an inexplicable change. Some find that they undergo an unexpected positive development, whereas others...