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“You Can't Record That!” Engaging American Indian Traditional Healers in Qualitative Research

Published:January 18, 2023DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2023.01.008
“You Can't Record That!” Engaging American Indian Traditional Healers in Qualitative Research
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      Accepted: January 6, 2023

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2023.01.008

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