Chinese Medicine Patterns in Patients with Post-Stroke Dementia
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2225-4110
DOI: 10.1016/s2225-4110(16)30085-2