Increased use of alternative diets and of other alternative therapies in cancer: Less moerman diet, more Houtsmuller diet;Meer gebruik van alternatieve dieten en van andere alternatieve behandelingen door kankerpatienten: Houtsmuller is in, moerman is uit

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 143, Issue 27, 1999, Pages 1421-1424

  Van Dam, F S A M ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ECONOMICS; LOW FAT DIET; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NETHERLANDS; OUTPATIENT; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DIET, FAT-RESTRICTED; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NETHERLANDS; OUTPATIENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0033519850     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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