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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 28, 2012 - Issue 8
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Research Article

Bringing Masters' level skills to the clinical setting: What is the experience like for graduates of the Master of Science in manual therapy programme?

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Pages 595-603 | Accepted 07 Feb 2012, Published online: 20 Mar 2012

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