Non-conventional practices and immune functioning among individuals receiving conventional care for HIV
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New Scope for Research in Traditional and Non-conventional Medicine; Comment on “Substitutes or Complements? Diagnosis and Treatment with Non-conventional and Conventional Medicine”
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health Psychology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1359-1053,1461-7277
DOI: 10.1177/1359105311405350