Use of Self-Care and Practitioner-Based Forms of Complementary and Alternative Medicine before and after a Diagnosis of Breast Cancer.

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Published in Evid Based Complement Alternat Med on August 12, 2013

Authors

Alissa R Link1, Marilie D Gammon, Judith S Jacobson, Page Abrahamson, Patrick T Bradshaw, Mary Beth Terry, Susan Teitelbaum, Alfred Neugut, Heather Greenlee

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA.

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