Complementary medicine in pregnancy and childbirth in UK

International Congress Series

Volumn 1287, Issue , 2006, Pages 340-344

  Tiran, Denise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complementary; Holistic; Integrated; Maternity; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646537457     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.09.024     Document Type: Article

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