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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Descriptive Report

Final year physiotherapy student’s reliability in chest X-ray interpretation

Valerie BallSchool of Health and Rehabilitation, Keele University, Keele Staffordshire, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
, MSc, MCSP,
Caren Sze ChiuDepartment of Physiotherapy, Medical Professional Consultation Company, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong
, BSc (Hons), PT,
Yun-Perng LianHealthworks, Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
, BSc (Hons), PT &
Laksmini LingeswaranEast and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Lister Hospital, Corey’s Mill Lane, Stevenage, England
, BSc (Hons), PT
Pages 54-57 | Received 09 Dec 2015, Accepted 12 Dec 2016, Published online: 17 Aug 2017

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