Complementary and alternative medicine use in asthma: who is using what?

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Published in Respirology on July 01, 2006

Authors

Cassandra A Slader1, Helen K Reddel, Christine R Jenkins, Carol L Armour, Sinthia Z Bosnic-Anticevich

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. cassandra@pharm.usyd.edu

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