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

The use of an e-learning module on return to work advice for physiotherapists – A prospective cohort study

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Pages 267-275 | Received 02 Oct 2017, Accepted 17 Apr 2018, Published online: 20 Jun 2018

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