Commentary on bishop: The fascination of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 868-870

  Ernst, Edzard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alternative medicine; Prevalence of use; Reasons for use; Survey; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; NOTE; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS;

EID: 35148841976     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105307082448     Document Type: Article

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