From integrative to multidimensional medicine

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 14-18

  Geffen, Jeremy R ^a,b  

^a Geffen Visions International Inc   (United States)

^b Department of Integrative Oncology for P4 Healthcare and Caring4Cancercom ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CANCER PATIENT; EDITORIAL; EMOTION; HEALING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; LIFE; PATIENT CARE; SPIRITUAL CARE;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; NEOPLASMS; SELF CARE;

EID: 33846261571     PISSN: 10786791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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