An Introductory Program to Alternative Medicine in the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum

Teaching and Learning in Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 221-227

  Das, Mandira ^a,b   Hasan, Mohamed Y ^a   Murdoch, John Campbell ^b  

^a Department of Medical Education ^*

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

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EID: 0031478235     PISSN: 10401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10401339709539845     Document Type: Article

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