A review of the use of acupuncture for treatment of equine back pain

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 285-290

  Xie, Huisheng ^a   Asquith, Richard L ^a   Kivipelto, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0030521527     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0737-0806(96)80222-X     Document Type: Review

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