Methodological aspects of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 773-774

  Ernst, Edzard ^a  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Clinical trial; Herbal medicine

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; GARLIC; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845987517     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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