Investigating Alternative Medicine Therapies in Randomized Controlled Trials
- 11 November 1998
- journal article
- policy perspectives
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 280 (18) , 1626-1628
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.280.18.1626
Abstract
BECAUSE ALTERNATIVE medicine therapies are used by a significant number of Americans and people worldwide, there is an urgent need for their efficacy to be evaKeywords
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