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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Published in: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 1/2014

Open Access 01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract

Complementary medicine and chronic disease: preliminary results

Authors: Gianfranco Trapani, Luisella Zanino, Gianna Gabbanelli, Stefano Gandus, Maurizio Annibalini, Pietro Prandi, Gaetano M Miccichè, Maurizio Calzavara, Domenico Careddu, Sara Griseri, Mariuccia Ventura, Isabella Villa, Illary Sbizzera, GianPaolo Salvioli

Published in: Italian Journal of Pediatrics | Special Issue 1/2014

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The Study Group in Complementary and Alternative Medicines of the Italian Society of Pediatrics (SIP) has an ongoing study to assess how the relationship between families and pediatricians, who also prescribe Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) affect on therapies of children with Chronic Diseases (CD) The study, which began in January 2014, will end in July 2014. …
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Metadata
Title
Complementary medicine and chronic disease: preliminary results
Authors
Gianfranco Trapani
Luisella Zanino
Gianna Gabbanelli
Stefano Gandus
Maurizio Annibalini
Pietro Prandi
Gaetano M Miccichè
Maurizio Calzavara
Domenico Careddu
Sara Griseri
Mariuccia Ventura
Isabella Villa
Illary Sbizzera
GianPaolo Salvioli
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Italian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1824-7288
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-40-S1-A70

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