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. 2010 Fall;62(5):1-80.
doi: 10.3138/ptc.62.5. Epub 2011 Jan 5.

ELECTROPHYSICAL AGENTS - Contraindications And Precautions: An Evidence-Based Approach To Clinical Decision Making In Physical Therapy

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ELECTROPHYSICAL AGENTS - Contraindications And Precautions: An Evidence-Based Approach To Clinical Decision Making In Physical Therapy

No authors listed. Physiother Can. 2010 Fall.
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