Herbs and Rehabilitation after Stroke Study: A Multi-center, Double-blinded, Randomized Trial in Hong Kong
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Raymond Cheung, Li Xiong, Shek Kwan Chang, Choi Ting Tse, Yin Yu Pang, Vincent Mok, Thomas Leung, Tak Hong Tsoi, Richard Li, May Mok, Chee My Chang, Kwok Kwong Lau, Bun Sheng, Terrence Li, Jonas Yeung, Ping Chung Leung, Ping Chook, Ka Sing Wong Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Department of Medicine, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Department of Medicine, Ruttonjee Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Department of Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Department of Medicine, Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Institute of Chinese Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Letter to the Editor
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