Second thoughts on integrative medicine

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 154-155

  Ernst, Edzard ^a  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL CLASS; TERMINOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13444274634     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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