Why do patients turn to complementary medicine? An empirical study.

Over 250 patients from three complementary medicine practices-acupuncture, osteopathy and homoeopathy-completed a questionnaire rating 20 potential reasons for seeking complementary treatment. The reasons that were most strongly endorsed were "because I value the emphasis on treating the whole...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vincent, C, Furnham, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Ltd. 1996