PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - E Ernst
AU  - M H Cohen
AU  - J Stone
TI  - Ethical problems arising in evidence based complementary and alternative medicine
AID  - 10.1136/jme.2003.007021
DP  - 2004 Apr 01
TA  - Journal of Medical Ethics
PG  - 156--159
VI  - 30
IP  - 2
4099  - http://jme.bmj.com/content/30/2/156.short
4100  - http://jme.bmj.com/content/30/2/156.full
SO  - J Med Ethics2004 Apr 01; 30
AB  - Complementary and alternative medicine has become an important section of healthcare. Its high level of acceptance among the general population represents a challenge to healthcare professionals of all disciplines and raises a host of ethical issues. This article is an attempt to explore some of the more obvious or practical ethical aspects of complementary and alternative medicine.