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Original Articles

Evidence for Construct Validity of the TMJ Scale in a Sample of Chronic Post-Traumatic Headache Patients

Pages 184-189 | Received 31 Jan 1994, Accepted 11 Mar 1994, Published online: 18 Feb 2016

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