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. 1988 Oct;81(10):588–590. doi: 10.1177/014107688808101013

Research on traditional Chinese acupuncture--science or myth: a review.

S E Prance ¹, A Dresser ¹, C Wood ¹, J Fleming ¹, D Aldridge ¹, P C Pietroni ¹

PMCID: PMC1291805 PMID: 3054100

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Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

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