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Auricular complicatins of acupuncture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

H. Savage Jones*
Affiliation:
Dubin
*
Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Adelaide Road, Dublin 2, Ireland.

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1985

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