The medical education priorities of parents who use complementary and alternative medicine

Complementary Health Practice Review

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 70-83

  O'Keefe, Maree ^a   Coat, Suzette ^a   Jones, Alison ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child health; Complementary and alternative medicine; Medical education

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349938807     PISSN: 15332101     EISSN: 15523845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1533210109336494     Document Type: Article

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