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Meeting the Nation's Primary Care Needs: Current and Prospective Roles of Doctors of Chiropractic and Naturopathic Medicine, Practitioners of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, and Direct-Entry Midwives.

​Michael Goldstein, a UCLA Center for Health Policy Research Faculty Associate and professor of public health at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health examines the potential role of chiropractors, naturopaths, acupuncturists and midwives in health care reform as well as the implications that their expanded participation might have in shaping a new definition of primary care provision.

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Michael Goldstein

Michael Goldstein

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