Complementary medicine and general practice: An urban perspective

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 71-75

  Perry, R ^a   Dowrick, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPLICATION; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HERBAL MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0033924924     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/ctim.2000.0357     Document Type: Article

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