The case against alternative medicine

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 769-776

  Milstein, Moses ^a  

^a Blueridge Cove Animal Hospital   (Canada)

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ACCREDITATION; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANIMAL; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; PUBLIC OPINION; QUALITY CONTROL; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ACCREDITATION; ANIMALS; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; PUBLIC OPINION; QUALITY CONTROL; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 0034292874     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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