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Chapter 1 looks at the explosion of interest in complementary therapies among the general public; in this chapter, we concentrate on one small part of the population — nurses, midwives and health visitors.
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© 1994 Joanna Trevelyan and Brian Booth
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Trevelyan, J., Booth, B. (1994). Nursing and complementary medicine. In: Complementary Medicine. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13252-2_2
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