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

Physiotherapy treatment experiences of persons with persistent musculoskeletal pain: A qualitative study

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Pages 28-37 | Received 03 Jul 2018, Accepted 18 Apr 2019, Published online: 27 May 2019

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