What Patients Expect From Complementary Therapy: A Qualitative Study
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What patients expect from complementary therapy: a qualitative study.
OBJECTIVES Complementary and alternative therapies have become popular with patients in Western countries. Studies have suggested motivations for patients' choosing a wide range of complementary therapies. Data on the expectations of patients who use complementary therapy are limited. We assessed the expectations of patients who use complementary therapy. METHODS Patients attending a British ...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0090-0036,1541-0048
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.94.6.1049