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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 23, 2007 - Issue 3
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CLINICAL TECHNICAL NOTE

Active movement measurements of the shoulder girdle in healthy subjects with goniometer and tape measure techniques: A study on reliability and validity

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Pages 179-187 | Accepted 06 Jul 2006, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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