The Use of Complementary Therapies in Children with Chronic Medical Conditions
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The use of complementary and alternative medicine in children with chronic medical conditions.
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عنوان ژورنال: Paediatrics & Child Health
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1205-7088,1918-1485
DOI: 10.1093/pch/7.suppl_a.24a