Possibility for Acupuncture Treatment in Maintenance Dialysis Medical Treatment-From a Questionnaire Survey completed by Dialysis Medical Treatment Staff-
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عنوان ژورنال: Zen Nihon Shinkyu Gakkai zasshi (Journal of the Japan Society of Acupuncture and Moxibustion)
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1882-661X,0285-9955
DOI: 10.3777/jjsam.56.76