Use of Traditional Korean Medicine by Patients with Musculoskeletal Disorders

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Bo Ram ^a   Choi, In Young ^a   Kim, Kwang Jum ^a   Kwon, Young Dae ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OUTPATIENT CARE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, KOREAN TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES;

EID: 84877063056     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063209     Document Type: Article

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