Changes in pharmacy students' attitudes and perceptions toward complementary and alternative medicine after completion of a required course

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Evans, Emily ^a,b   Evans, Jeffery ^a,b  

^a South University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative medicine; Complementary medicine

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHARMACY STUDENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ATTITUDE; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EDUCATION, PHARMACY; HUMANS; PERCEPTION; STUDENTS, PHARMACY;

EID: 33750806516     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/aj7005105     Document Type: Article

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