The Status and Future of Acupuncture Clinical Research

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

• Publication date

  2008-09-01

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1089/acm.2008.SAR-4PMID 18803496PMCID PMC3155101
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