Breathing Exercises

Integrative Medicine, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 991-998

  Rakel, David ^a,b   Mercado, Maryalyse Adams ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-2954-0.50096-X     Document Type: Chapter

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