Education in naturopathy and western herbal medicine in Australia: Results of a survey of education providers

Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 168-175

  McCabe, Pauline ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Education; Naturopathy; Regulation; Western herbal medicine

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EDUCATION; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PROFESSION; STANDARD;

ACCREDITATION; AUSTRALIA; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; HUMANS; MEDICINE, HERBAL; NATUROPATHY;

EID: 47149116700     PISSN: 17443881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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