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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 30, 2014 - Issue 6
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Practice patterns when treating patients with low back pain: a survey of physical therapists

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Pages 399-408 | Received 15 May 2013, Accepted 12 Dec 2013, Published online: 26 Feb 2014

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