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Original Article

Relative therapeutic efficacy of the Williams and McKenzie protocols in back pain management

Gladys Nwuga Dept. Of Medical Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ife, lle-lfe, Nigeria
(Professor & Head of Department) (Senior Lecturer) (Professor & Head of Department) (Senior Lecturer) &
Vincent Nwuga Dept. Of Medical Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ife, lle-lfe, Nigeria
Pages 99-105 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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