# Researching complementary and alternative treatments – the gatekeepers are not at home

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/researching-complementary-and-alternative-treatments-the-gatekeepers-are-not-at/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Vinjar Fønnebø,Sameline Grimsgaard,Harald Walach,Cheryl Ritenbaugh,Arne Johan Norheim,Hugh MacPherson,George Lewith,Laila Launsø,Mary Koithan,Torkel Falkenberg,Heather Boon,Mikel Aickin |
| Citations | 289 |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2288-7-7 |
| Fields | Agricultural and Biological Sciences,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmcmedresmethodol.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/1471-2288-7-7 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1534789916 |
| PMID | 17291355 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2007 |

## Paper authors

- [Harald Walach](https://scholariq.org/researchers/harald-walach/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Medical Research Methodology](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-medical-research-methodology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/complementary-and-alternative-medicine-studies/)

## Paper topics

- [Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/complementary-and-alternative-medicine-studies/)
- [Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/phytochemistry-medicinal-plant-applications/)
- [Herbal Medicine Research Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/herbal-medicine-research-studies/)

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