Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine ›› 2011, Vol. 9 ›› Issue (3): 233-236.doi: 10.3736/jcim20110301
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Developing and promoting public health methods for integrative medicine: Examples from the field in Australia
David Sibbritt1,2(
), Jon Adams2,3
- 1. School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales 2308, Australia
2. Network of Researchers in the Public Health of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (www. norphcam. org)
3. School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Herston, Queensland 4006, Australia
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