The phenomenology of paranormal healing practices

Healing, Intention and Energy Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 187-209

  Cooperstein, M Allan ^a  

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-443-07237-6.50019-X     Document Type: Chapter

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