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Copyright © 2003, 2007, 2014 by Carolyn Dean, M.D., N.D.
Foreword copyright © 2003 by Dr. Bella Altura and Dr. Burton Altura
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Originally published in hardcover and trade paperback in different form as The Miracle of Magnesium by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, in 2003 and 2007 respectively.
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