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Editorial
. 2022 Jun 2;6(2):144-146.
doi: 10.1002/ped4.12327. eCollection 2022 Jun.

Lost in translation: Evaluating traditional Chinese medicine by western standards

Cynara S Leon  1 , Julian L Allen  1
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Editorial

Lost in translation: Evaluating traditional Chinese medicine by western standards

Cynara S Leon et al. Pediatr Investig. .
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