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Effect of wet cupping on reducing bone pain for patients in King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Saudi Arabia.

A retrospective study

Lamya A. Baharith, Samiha A. Mourad, Hanan M. Alghamdi and Soad K. AL Jaouni
Saudi Medical Journal June 2019, 40 (6) 619-623; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.6.23615
Lamya A. Baharith
From the Department of Statistics (Baharith, Alghamdi), Faculty of Science, from the Department of Prophetic Medicine (Mourad), from the Department of Hematology (AL Jaouni), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Yousef Abdul Latif Jameel Cupping Clinic (Mourad), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Samiha A. Mourad
From the Department of Statistics (Baharith, Alghamdi), Faculty of Science, from the Department of Prophetic Medicine (Mourad), from the Department of Hematology (AL Jaouni), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Yousef Abdul Latif Jameel Cupping Clinic (Mourad), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hanan M. Alghamdi
From the Department of Statistics (Baharith, Alghamdi), Faculty of Science, from the Department of Prophetic Medicine (Mourad), from the Department of Hematology (AL Jaouni), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Yousef Abdul Latif Jameel Cupping Clinic (Mourad), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Soad K. AL Jaouni
From the Department of Statistics (Baharith, Alghamdi), Faculty of Science, from the Department of Prophetic Medicine (Mourad), from the Department of Hematology (AL Jaouni), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital; from the Yousef Abdul Latif Jameel Cupping Clinic (Mourad), Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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