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C G Maher1, R D Adams

  • 1School of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Australia. pt_maher@cchs.su.edu.au

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
|May 1, 1996
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