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Chapter 42 - Alternative Therapy

from Part VII - Adjunctive Therapy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 December 2023

By
Ajay Kurup  and
Ruben Schwartz
Edited by
Omar Viswanath  and
Ivan Urits
Omar Viswanath
Affiliation:
Creighton University, Omaha
Ivan Urits
Affiliation:
Southcoast Brain & Spine Center, Wareham
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Alternative Therapies

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Cambridge Handbook of Pain Medicine , pp. 336 - 348
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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