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Editorial
. 2020 Dec;28(5):251-253.
doi: 10.1080/10669817.2020.1847413.

Do you really have the only, right, or best evidence-based approach to treat your patients?

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Editorial

Do you really have the only, right, or best evidence-based approach to treat your patients?

Sean P Riley et al. J Man Manip Ther. 2020 Dec.
No abstract available

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Model for a reasoned approach to evidence-based practice

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