Physicians' attitudes toward complementary and alternative medicine and their knowledge of specific therapies: a survey at an academic medical center.

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Published in Evid Based Complement Alternat Med on June 21, 2006

Authors

Dietlind L Wahner-Roedler, Ann Vincent, Peter L Elkin, Laura L Loehrer, Stephen S Cha, Brent A Bauer

Associated clinical trials:

Care Outcomes for Chiropractic Outpatient Veterans (COCOV) | NCT03254719

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