Medical residents' and students' attitudes towards herbal medicines: A pilot study

Canadian Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Xu, Shuang ^a   Levine, Mitchell ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR EVALUATION OF MEDICINES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Herbal medicines; Postgraduate intern training; Primary care education

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DRUG INFORMATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PILOT STUDY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STUDENT ATTITUDE;

EID: 38549118337     PISSN: 1198581X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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