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    Jia Shaowei, Wang Fan & Hai-Long Huang

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Shaowei, J., Fan, W. & Huang, HL. An overview of acupuncture research in terms of modern medicine. CJIM 7, 75–80 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02935126

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