A Randomized Trial of Alternative Medicines for Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Internal Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0003-4819
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-145-12-200612190-00009