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A commentary on “Alternative, Complementary or Orthodox: What is real medicine?”

Mariateresa Tassinari, Francesco Cerritelli, Paolo Robertiu di Sarsina

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5750/ejpch.v4i3.1186

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