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A Novel Vertebral Stabilization Method for Producing Contusive Spinal Cord Injury
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A Novel Vertebral Stabilization Method for Producing Contusive Spinal Cord Injury

Published on: January 5, 2015

P L Gaucher-Peslherbe

    Chiropractic History : the Archives and Journal of the Association for the History of Chiropractic
    |December 1, 1995
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