The use of complementary therapies in maternity services: A survey

British Journal of Midwifery

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 576-582

  Mitchell, Mary ^a   Williams, Julie ^a   Hobbs, Emily ^a   Pollard, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33750884190     PISSN: 09694900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjom.2006.14.10.21926     Document Type: Article

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