The role of complementary and alternative medicine
The role of complementary and alternative medicine
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DOI:
10.1136/bmj.321.7269.1133
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发表时间:
2000-11-04
影响因子:
105.7
通讯作者:
Ernst, E
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作者:
Ernst, E
Complementary and alternative medicine is defined as “diagnosis, treatment and/or prevention which complements mainstream medicine by contributing to a common whole, by satisfying a demand not met by orthodoxy or by diversifying the conceptual frameworks of medicine.” 1 It comprises a confusingly large and heterogeneous array of techniques, with both therapeutic and diagnostic approaches (table 1).