Utilisation of acupuncture at an academic medical centre

Acupuncture in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 189-190

  Vincent, Ann ^a   Kruk, Kelly M ^a   Cha, Stephen S ^a   Bauer, Brent A ^a   Martin, David P ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 79551587562     PISSN: 09645284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/aim.2010.002568     Document Type: Article

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