Chinese Doctors Poke Holes in Australian Study
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Editor’s Note: In addition to this interview, you can find several resources regarding this study at www.acupuncturetoday.com, including a PDF of the Australian study published in JAMA, an article in response to the flaws seen in this study, the Letter to the Editor of JAMA referenced in this interview and a complaint letter from the Traditional Chinese Medicine American Alumni Association (TCMAAA). For more information about the TCMAAA, contact: Selene Hausman, LAc at 480-510-2259 or via email at seleneph gmail.com.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015