Consensus Statement: Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pediatric Oncology

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 122-124

  Harvey, Jeanne ^a   Bauer Wu, Susan ^b,c   Hawks, Ria G ^d,e   Kelly, Kara M ^f   Laizner, Andrea Maria ^g   Post White, Janice ^h,i  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^e Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^f New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^g MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

ⁱ NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; REIMBURSEMENT; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 19344373785     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2004.12.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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