Attitudes towards science and alternative medicine of medical, economics and business, and electrical engineering students in Split, Croatia

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 75-79

  Dogaš, Zoran ^a   Kardum, Goran ^a   Mirić, Lina ^a   Ševo, Vana ^a   Tolić, Tihana ^a   Ursić, Anita ^a   Vasiljević, Petra ^a   Zekić, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Attitude; Complementary therapies; Croatia; Medical; Science; Students

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROATIA; ECONOMICS; ENGINEERING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL STUDENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCIENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ATTITUDE; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CROATIA; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SCIENCE; STUDENTS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0037297805     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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