Alternative medicine: A "mirror image" for scientific reasoning in conventional medicine

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 135, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 507-513

  Vandenbroucke, J P ^a   De Craen, A J M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENCE; THEORY;

EID: 0035797930     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-135-7-200110020-00010     Document Type: Article

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