Complementary and alternative methods in obstetrics-the view of consultant physicians;Komplementäre und alternative Methoden in der Geburtshilfe-Die Sicht niedergelassener Ärzte

Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 687-691

  Kalder, M ^a   Budden, A ^b   Munstedt K ^c  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Bad Hersfeld GmbH   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternative medicine; Complementary medicine; Midwives; Obstetrics; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ACUPRESSURE; ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AROMATHERAPY; ARTICLE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CHIROPRACTIC; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH CARE COST; HOMEOPATHY; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; KNOWLEDGE; MASSAGE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDITATION; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PRIVATE PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFLEXOLOGY; RISK; YOGA;

EID: 70350496711     PISSN: 00165751     EISSN: 14388804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1185975     Document Type: Article

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