Introducing medical students to CAM [1]

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 50, Issue NOV., 2004, Pages 1495-

  Oppel, Lloyd ^a   Hoshizaki, Dale ^a   Mathias, Richard ^a   Sutter, Morley ^a   Beyerstein, Barry ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CANADA; COLOMBIA; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH STATUS; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RELIGION; TEACHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 8844236207     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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