Complementary and alternative medicine in otolaryngology

Laryngoscope

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1383-1389

  Asher, Benjamin F ^a,b,f   Seidman, Michael ^c,d   Snyderman, Carl ^e  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic   (United States)

^c HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementary and alternative medicine; Head and neck oncology; Rhinitis; Sinusitis; Tinnitus; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HEALTH CARE COST; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO;

EID: 0034910590     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200108000-00013     Document Type: Article

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