Utilization of western medicine and traditional chinese medicine services by physicians and their relatives: The role of training background

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Huang, Nicole ^a   Chou, Yiing Jenq ^a   Chen, Long Shen ^a,b   Lee, Cheng Hua ^a   Wang, Pen Jen ^b   Tsay, Jen Huoy ^b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 79955112450     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nep094     Document Type: Article

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