Support for non-conventional medicine in Israel: cognitive and sociological coherence
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Support for non-conventional medicine: Cognitive and socio-cultural coherence
This study investigated patterns of beliefs concerning CAM (complementary/ alternative medicine) in 403 subjects in Israel. Multidimensional scaling and Generalised linear model analyses of their answer to a questionnaire evidenced two sources of organizing factors : (1) commitment to CAM approaches and techniques is dependent on the specific approach, and this differentiation may be related to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sociology of Health & Illness
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0141-9889,1467-9566
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9566.00354