Challenging the new orthodoxy in integrative medicine

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 679-683

  MacKenzie Cook, Peter D ^a,b  

^a Still Waters Institute for the Study of Health in Complex Systems   (Canada)

^b Research Council for Complementary Medicine   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; INTEGRATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICINE; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CLINICAL MEDICINE; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33846439364     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2006.12.679     Document Type: Review

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