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. 2006 Mar;3(1):145-7.

doi: 10.1093/ecam/nek007.

Homeopathy and The Lancet

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PMID: 16550237
PMCID: PMC1375230
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nek007

Homeopathy and The Lancet

Peter Fisher. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2006 Mar.

. 2006 Mar;3(1):145-7.

doi: 10.1093/ecam/nek007.

Author

Affiliation

¹ Royal London Homeopathic Hospital, UK. Peter.fisher@uclh.nhs.uk

PMID: 16550237
PMCID: PMC1375230
DOI: 10.1093/ecam/nek007

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