A typology of negative responses: A case study of shiatsu

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 168-175

  Long, Andrew F ^a   Esmonde, Lisa ^b   Connolly, Seamus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b Sheffield ^*

Author keywords

Adverse event; Safety; Shiatsu; Typology of negative responses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHIATSU; SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACUPRESSURE; AUSTRIA; COHORT STUDIES; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SPAIN;

EID: 65049083965     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2008.09.004     Document Type: Article

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