Complementary and integrative oncology in the cross-cultural region of the Middle East and South Asia

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Ben Arye, Eran ^a,b   Cassileth, Barrie ^c   Heusser, Peter ^d   Afifi, Fatma ^e   Saad, Bashar ^f,g   Selvan, Senthamil R ^h  

^a CLALIT HEALTH SERVICES   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^f Al Qasemi Academic College   (Israel)

^g ARAB AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^h THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER CENTER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DEPRESSION; EDITORIAL; FATIGUE; GINGER; HOLISTIC CARE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; LITERATURE; MIDDLE EAST; MOSLEM; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PAIN; PAIN PARAMETERS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SOUTH ASIA; SPIRITUAL CARE; SPROUT; TENSION; THAILAND;

EID: 84861035765     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/940961     Document Type: Editorial

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