Efficacy of complementary and alternative medicine approaches for pediatric pain: State of the science

Bringing Pain Relief to Children: Treatment Approaches

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 131-158

  Tsao, Jennie C I ^a   Meldrum, Marcia ^b   Zeltzer, Lonnie K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative medicine; children; complementary medicine; pain; pediatric pain

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347213973     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-125-3_6     Document Type: Chapter

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