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. 2014 Apr;73(4):122-6.

Insights in public health: perspectives on pain in the low back and neck: global burden, epidemiology, and management

Maria Vassilaki  1 , Eric L Hurwitz  1
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Insights in public health: perspectives on pain in the low back and neck: global burden, epidemiology, and management

Maria Vassilaki et al. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014 Apr.
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