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Muscle spasm associated with therapeutic use of Cang Er Zi Wan

Patrick L. West Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA
,
Nathanael J. Mckeown Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA
&
Robert G. Hendrickson Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 380-384 | Received 12 Nov 2009, Accepted 11 Jan 2010, Published online: 27 May 2010

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