Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Osteoarthritis

PM and R

Volumn 4, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  De Luigi, Arthur Jason ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MASSAGE; MOXIBUSTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MASSAGE; MOXIBUSTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861396678     PISSN: 19341482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2012.01.012     Document Type: Article

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