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Editorial
. 2000 Aug 12;321(7258):395-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7258.395.

Herbal medicines: where is the evidence?

E Ernst
Editorial

Herbal medicines: where is the evidence?

E Ernst. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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