Complementary therapies in HIV disease

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 42-46

  Kaiser, Jon D ^a   Donegan, Elizabeth ^b  

^a Conant Medical Group Wellness Center ^*  (United States)

^b Univ California S Francisco M   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030187806     PISSN: 10786791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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