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J Herbmed Pharmacol. 2018;7(3): 141-147. doi: 10.15171/jhp.2018.24

Original Article

Effects of massage therapy and aromatherapy on fatigue in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Fariba Kabiri 1, Ali Hassanpour-Dehkordi 2 * ORCID, Fatemeh Dris 3

Cited by CrossRef: 11


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