Impact of immigration on complementary and alternative medicine use in Hispanic patients

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 337-338

  White, Brett ^a   Knox, Lyndee ^a   Zepeda, Monica ^a   Mull, Dennis ^a   Nunez, Felix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; VITAMIN;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; IMMIGRATION; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; TEA; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; ADULT; HEALTH CENTER; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67049098993     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2009.03.080210     Document Type: Article

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