Traditional medicine and the infrastructure for burn care in Vietnam

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-42

  Trung, Le The ^a   Bodeker, Gerard ^b  

^a National Institute of Burns   (Viet Nam)

^b GIFTS of Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; BURN; DETOXIFICATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; TONGUE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VIET NAM;

BURNS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; VIETNAM;

EID: 8544270885     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: 17581133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00494755970270S113     Document Type: Article

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