JEBCAM: Rebirth brings new life to an old journal and scientific scrutiny to the field

Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 4-11

  Brumback, Roger A ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79957967673     PISSN: 21565872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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