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Who goes to a natural therapist? Why?

James R, Fox M, Taheri G.

This survey investigated the understanding and attitudes of 38 patients using alternative therapies and their reasons for doing so. Although the small sample could bias the results, the article opens the subject for discussion and could serve as a model for a larger survey from which more valid conclusions could be drawn.