Homoeopathy

Pharmaceutical Journal

Volumn 260, Issue 6988, 1998, Pages 492-497

  Barnes, Joanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BEE VENOM; BELLADONNA ALKALOID; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; HALOPERIDOL; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; PLANT EXTRACT;

ACONITE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARNICA MONTANA; ARTICLE; CACAO; CINCHONA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DILUTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STORAGE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GRASS POLLEN; HAY FEVER; HEMATOMA; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; LAW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIGRAINE; MYALGIA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POISON IVY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0032481821     PISSN: 00316873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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