Complementary and alternative medicine Use in turkish children with chronic hepatitis B

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 698-700

  Bilber, Embiya ^a   Cakir, Murat ^a   Zaman, Dilek ^a   Orhan, Fazil ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROYAL JELLY; VINEGAR;

ADOLESCENT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALING; HEPATITIS B; HERB; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER PROTECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULBERRY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; RELIGION; SCHOOL CHILD; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; TURKEY;

EID: 67749120783     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2009.0039     Document Type: Letter

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