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Brief Communication: EFFECTS OF QI-TRAINING (QIGONG) ON FOREARM BLOOD GAS CONCENTRATIONS

MYEONG SOO LEE Center for Integrative Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea
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HOON RYU Department of Neurology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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JEHO SONG Department of Sports Industry, Nam Seoul University, Chonan, Korea
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SUN-ROCK MOON Department of Radiation Oncology, Wonkwang University School of Medicine, Iksan, Korea; and Center for Integrative Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea
Pages 1503-1510 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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