External Qigong Therapy for Chronic Orofacial Pain
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External qigong therapy for chronic orofacial pain.
Dear Editor, We would like to share the results of an anecdotal pilot trial on qigong therapy for chronic pain with you. As chronic pain patients are increasingly seeking alternatives to Western medicine (Eisenberg et al. 1998), this anecdotal study was designed as an open trial to collect some pilot data without a control. The study was anecdotal without much plan due to the tight schedule of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1075-5535,1557-7708
DOI: 10.1089/107555302320825011