Will the GP commissioner role make a difference? Exploratory findings from a pilot project offering complementary therapy to people with musculo-skeletal problems

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 170-174

  Emanuel, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE;

EID: 0032843910     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-2299(99)80125-3     Document Type: Article

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