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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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The clinical implementation of pain neuroscience education: A survey study

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Pages 869-879 | Received 01 Jul 2016, Accepted 11 Nov 2016, Published online: 18 Aug 2017

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