Meaning shift: Findings from wellness acupuncture

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 42-48

  Stibich, Mark ^a   Wissow, Lawrence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; EXPERIENCE; HEALING; HOLISTIC CARE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; WELLBEING;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; NARRATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644883405     PISSN: 10786791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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