Who Uses CAM? A Narrative Review of Demographic Characteristics and Health Factors Associated with CAM Use.

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P356DOI10.1093/ECAM/NEN023
P932PMC publication ID2816378
P698PubMed publication ID18955327
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P50authorGeorge LewithQ5541715
Felicity BishopQ42305785
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 UnportedQ14947546
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P921main subjectdemographicsQ2725376
P304page(s)11-28
P577publication date2008-03-13
P1433published inEvidence-based Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ5418319
P1476titleWho Uses CAM? A Narrative Review of Demographic Characteristics and Health Factors Associated with CAM Use.
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