Preface

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Frenkel, Moshe ^a   Cohen, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AYURVEDA; CANCER THERAPY; CHINESE MEDICINE; CHIROPRACTIC; EDITORIAL; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MASSAGE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YOGA; ONCOLOGY;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY;

EID: 47149090180     PISSN: 08898588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2008.06.001     Document Type: Editorial

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