Religion, clinicians, and the integration of complementary and alternative medicines

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 987-994

  Curlin, Farr A ^a,b   Rasinski, Kenneth A ^b   Kaptchuk, Ted J ^c   Emanuel, Ezekiel J ^d   Miller, Franklin G ^d   Tilburt, Jon C ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHIROPRACTIC; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LIFE; MALE; MASSAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIKI; RELIGION; RHEUMATOLOGY; SHIATSU; YOGA;

ACUPUNCTURE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; NATUROPATHY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 70349305416     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2008.0512     Document Type: Article

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