Standards of Education, Regulation, and Market Control: Perspectives on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Ontario, Canada

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 409-412

  Shahjahan, Riyad ^a  

^a OISE/UT   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BIOMEDICINE; CANADA; CHINESE MEDICINE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STANDARD; THEORY;

EID: 1942478475     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/107555304323062437     Document Type: Review

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