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What Complementary and Alternative Medicine Practitioners Say About Health and Health Care

Bruce Barrett, Lucille Marchand, Jo Scheder, Diane Appelbaum, Mary Beth Plane, Joseph Blustein, Rob Maberry and Christina Capperino
The Annals of Family Medicine May 2004, 2 (3) 253-259; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.81
Bruce Barrett
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Lucille Marchand
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Jo Scheder
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Diane Appelbaum
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Mary Beth Plane
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Bruce Barrett, Lucille Marchand, Jo Scheder, Diane Appelbaum, Mary Beth Plane, Joseph Blustein, Rob Maberry, Christina Capperino
The Annals of Family Medicine May 2004, 2 (3) 253-259; DOI: 10.1370/afm.81

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The Annals of Family Medicine May 2004, 2 (3) 253-259; DOI: 10.1370/afm.81
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