The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine amongst Postmenopausal Women Experiencing Vasomotor Symptoms
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عنوان ژورنال: Integrative Medicine Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2213-4220
DOI: 10.1016/j.imr.2015.04.375