Acupuncture in Australian general practice: practitioner characteristics
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Acupuncture in Australian general practice: practitioner characteristics.
OBJECTIVES To ascertain the extent of the use of acupuncture and the characteristics of general practitioners using acupuncture. DESIGN Secondary analysis of 1996 Health Insurance Commission data on claims by all non-specialist medical practitioners for Medicare Benefits Schedule items for an attendance where acupuncture was performed by a medical practitioner. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Use of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Australia
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0025-729X,1326-5377
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb140221.x