Discussing complementary and alternative medicine use for children

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-2

  Vlieger, Arine M ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONSULTATION; COUNSELING; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PARENTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547145766     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2007.05.006     Document Type: Editorial

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