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COMMENTARY. Holding Firm: Commentary on Newell and Lewith’s “Alternative, Complementary or Orthodox: What is real medicine?”

Mark Tonelli, Kelly A Clancy

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5750/ejpch.v4i3.1188

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