Woman to Woman:Complementary Therapy Use in Menopause

Journal of Holistic Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 368-382

  Will, Constance I ^a   Fowles, Willa ^a  

^a BRANDON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

complementary therapy; menopause; menopause experience; women s health

Indexed keywords

PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 1542758802     PISSN: 08980101     EISSN: 15525724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898010103258605     Document Type: Article

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