Familiarization with complementary medicine: Report of a new course for primary care physicians

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 307-314

  White, A R ^a   Mitchell, A ^a   Ernst, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0030154384     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.1996.2.307     Document Type: Article

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