Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine: Back to basics

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 349-350

  Hammerschlag, Richard ^a   Zwickey, Heather ^b  

^a OREGON COLLEGE OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b National College of Natural Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CHINESE MEDICINE; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 33744482557     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2006.12.349     Document Type: Editorial

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