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Review
. 2011 Mar;152(3):477-480.
doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2010.11.017. Epub 2011 Jan 17.

Yoga for persistent pain: new findings and directions for an ancient practice

Anava A Wren  1 , Melissa A Wright, James W Carson, Francis J Keefe
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Review

Yoga for persistent pain: new findings and directions for an ancient practice

Anava A Wren et al. Pain. 2011 Mar.
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