Comments on Whether or Not Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture are Pseudosciences
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Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine
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عنوان ژورنال: LOJ Pharmacology and Clinical Research
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2644-1373
DOI: 10.32474/lojpcr.2019.01.000111