Scientific Verification for Kampo, Traditional Japanese Medicine-Harmonization between Western and Oriental Medicine-

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عنوان ژورنال: Kampo Medicine

سال: 2010

ISSN: 0287-4857,1882-756X

DOI: 10.3937/kampomed.61.84