Health economic studies on complementary and integrative medicine

Forschende Komplementarmedizin

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-9

  Witt, Claudia M ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952387143     PISSN: 16614119     EISSN: 16614127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000324615     Document Type: Review

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