Distant healing: An unlikely hypothesis

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 507-508

  Browner, Warren S ^a   Goldman, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EDITORIAL; HEALING; HUMAN; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; STANDARD; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); HUMANS; MENTAL HEALING; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; PREJUDICE; TELEPATHY; WARTS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034655218     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(00)00325-9     Document Type: Editorial

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