Integration of complementary and alternative medicine into family practices in Germany: Results of a national survey

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Joos, Stefanie ^a   Musselmann, Berthold ^a,b   Szecsenyi, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NEURAL THERAPY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELAXATION TRAINING;

EID: 79251553111     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nep019     Document Type: Article

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