The practice of complementary medicine outside the National Health Service

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 297-300

  Dolan, Gina ^a   Lewith, George T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0033018587     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.1999.5.297     Document Type: Article

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