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Wujun Wang1, Lianyan Jiang2, Xianrong Feng2

  • 1Department of Respiratory, Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, P.R. China.

Acupuncture in Medicine : Journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society
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