Improving the research base of complementary and alternative medicine

Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 1-3

  Saks, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BIOMEDICINE; CANCER RESEARCH; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MIDWIFE; NURSING; PHARMACIST; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; STANDARDIZATION; STROKE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 18344386630     PISSN: 17443881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2004.12.002     Document Type: Editorial

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