Implementing complementary therapies into midwifery practice

Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 10-13

  Tiran, Denise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complementary therapies; Education; Midwifery practice

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; LABOR PAIN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MASSAGE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MIDWIFE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SAFETY; SATISFACTION; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; YOGA;

EID: 0037295902     PISSN: 13536117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-6117(02)00133-6     Document Type: Article

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