Original Research

A holistic approach to the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

H Gertie Pretorius, Anita D Stuart, Lynda Dolan, Karina de Bruin
Health SA Gesondheid | Vol 6, No 4 | a82 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v6i4.82 | © 2001 H Gertie Pretorius, Anita D Stuart, Lynda Dolan, Karina de Bruin | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 03 November 2001 | Published: 03 November 2001

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H Gertie Pretorius, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa
Anita D Stuart, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa
Lynda Dolan, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa
Karina de Bruin, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa

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Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a holistic intervention approach to the management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

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Die doelwit van die studie is om die effek van ‘n holistiese benadering tot die bestuur van Prikkelbare Dermsindroom (“Irritable Bowel Syndrome”) te ondersoek.

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