Manual physical therapy for chronic pain: the complex whole is greater than the sum of its parts

Affiliations

¹ Department of Physical Therapy, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USADepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA.
² Department of Physical Therapy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

Editorial

Rogelio A Coronado et al. J Man Manip Ther. 2017 Jul.

. 2017 Jul;25(3):115-117.

doi: 10.1080/10669817.2017.1309344. Epub 2017 Jun 12.

¹ Department of Physical Therapy, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USADepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA.
² Department of Physical Therapy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

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