Native American medicine and cardiovascular disease

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-41

  Nauman, Eileen ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementary medicine; Native American healer; Native American medicine

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AMERICAN INDIAN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NATIVE AMERICAN MEDICINE; RELIGION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CULTURE; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; LOVE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; SHAMANISM; SPIRITUAL THERAPIES;

EID: 33845740163     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.crd.0000197977.68113.32     Document Type: Review

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