Acupuncture: who is missing the point?

E Ernst¹

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Editorial

E Ernst. Pain. 2004 Jun.

. 2004 Jun;109(3):203-204.

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2004.01.028.

E Ernst¹

¹ Complementary Medicine, Peninsula Medical School, Universities of Exeter and Plymouth, 25 Victoria Park Road, Exeter EX2 4NT, UK.

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Effect of acupuncture treatment on chronic neck and shoulder pain in sedentary female workers: a 6-month and 3-year follow-up study.
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