CAM and EBM: Arguments for convergence

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 39-40

  Koutouvidis, Nikolaos ^a  

^a RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; EMPIRICISM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; SHORT SURVEY; WRITING;

EID: 1642377644     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.97.1.39     Document Type: Short Survey

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