Physicians' attitudes toward complementary and alternative medicine and their knowledge of specific therapies: 8-Year follow-up at an academic medical center

Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 54-60

  Wahner Roedler, Dietlind L ^a   Lee, Mark C ^a   Chon, Tony Y ^a   Cha, Stephen S ^a   Loehrer, Laura L ^a   Bauer, Brent A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrative medicine; Physician attitudes; Physician education

Indexed keywords

CAM;

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDES; PHYSICIAN EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CAM; COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDES; PHYSICIAN EDUCATION;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84892508385     PISSN: 17443881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2013.09.003     Document Type: Article

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