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Editorial
. 2002 Oct;92(10):1562-4.
doi: 10.2105/ajph.92.10.1562.

What is the role of complementary and alternative medicine in public health?

Vincent M B Silenzio
Editorial

What is the role of complementary and alternative medicine in public health?

Vincent M B Silenzio. Am J Public Health. 2002 Oct.
No abstract available

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