Surveying physicians' attitudes about herbal supplements, resources, and pharmacy consultations

Journal of Pharmacy Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 247-253

  Bouwmeester, Carla J ^a  

^a AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; MINERAL; VITAMIN;

CONSULTATION; DATA BASE; E-MAIL; ENDOCRINOLOGY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMATOLOGY; HERBAL MEDICINE; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNET; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROLOGY; OBSTETRICS; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEDIATRICS; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW; SURGEON;

EID: 24144484201     PISSN: 87551225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/875512250502100502     Document Type: Review

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