Complementary and alternative medicine iron preparations: A cost-effective, rationale and accessible solution for public health problems

Authors
Mohammed Imran 1
Sansar Chand Sharma 2
Priyamvada Sharma 1
1 Department of Pharmacology and Orthopaedics, Shaheed Hasan Khan Mewati Government Medical College, Nalhar, Mewat, Haryana, India
2 Department of Orthopaedics, Shaheed Hasan Khan Mewati Government Medical College, Nalhar, Mewat, Haryana, India
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Advanced Biomedical Research
Volume 2015, july
July 2015
Pages 1-2