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Research Article

Use of canalith repositioning manoeuvres and vestibular rehabilitation: a GP survey

Vincent A. van VugtDepartment of General Practice & Elderly Care Medicine/Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Patria M. Diaz NerioDepartment of General Practice & Elderly Care Medicine/Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsView further author information
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Johannes C. van der WoudenDepartment of General Practice & Elderly Care Medicine/Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsView further author information
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Henriëtte E. van der HorstDepartment of General Practice & Elderly Care Medicine/Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsView further author information
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Otto R. MaarsinghDepartment of General Practice & Elderly Care Medicine/Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsView further author information
Pages 19-26 | Received 24 Jun 2016, Accepted 27 Oct 2016, Published online: 06 Mar 2017

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