Use of alternative therapies by patients undergoing surgery for nonmelanoma skin cancer

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 443-446

  Dinehart, Scott M ^a,b,c   Alstadt, Kathy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Bressinck Gibson Parker Dinehart Sangster Dermatology   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; MULTIVITAMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALFALFA; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BOTANY; CHEMOSURGERY; CREAM; DIETETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GARLIC; GINGER; GINKGO BILOBA; GINSENG; GLYCYRRHIZA; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MASSAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; SABAL; SKIN CANCER; SKIN SURGERY; TEA; TELEPHONE; ULTRASOUND; YOGA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOHS SURGERY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0036297367     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2002.01271.x     Document Type: Article

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