Traditional Medicines in the World: Where to Go Next?
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چکیده
1 Department of Pharmacology, School of Chinese Materia Medica, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100102, China 2 Research Unit for Complementary and Integrative Laser Medicine, Research Unit of Biomedical Engineering in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, and TCM Research Center Graz, Medical University of Graz, 8036 Graz, Austria 3 Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia 4 School of Chinese Medicine, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong 5 American Academy of Natural Medicine, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA 6Division of Life Science, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
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دوره 2014 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2014