It is time to test low level laser therapy in Great Britain

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 957, 2005, Pages 436-441

  Moshkovska, T ^a   Mayberry, J ^a  

^a LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HELIUM NEON LASER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MALE; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 22344451926     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2004.027755     Document Type: Review

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