Use and referral patterns for 22 complementary and alternative medical therapies by members of the American College of Rheumatology: Results of a national survey

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 766-770

  Berman, Brian M ^a   Bausell, R Barker ^a   Lee, Wen Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RHEUMATOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 0037041374     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.162.7.766     Document Type: Article

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