Inclusion of complementary and alternative medicine in US state comprehensive cancer control plans: Baseline data

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 249-253

  Lo, Charmaine B ^a   Desmond, Renee A ^b   Meleth, Sreelatha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73949101375     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08858190902972897     Document Type: Article

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