Description of an evidence-based elective in complementary and alternative medicine

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 136-139

  Hak, Emily B ^a   Hak, Lawrence J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 31144446525     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
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