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Registration Standard for Specialist Registration and Registration Standard for Endorsement for Acupuncture
Released: 12 July 2010
Closed: 20 August 2010
Consultation Paper 5 - Registration Standards for Specialist Registration and Endorsement for Acupuncture
(228 KB,PDF)
Page reviewed 17/02/2020
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