The Diagnostic Process and Indication for Physiotherapy: A Prerequisite for Treatment and Outcome Evaluation

Physical Therapy Reviews

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-47

  Hendriks, H J M ^a   Oostendorp, R A B ^a   Bernards, A T M ^a   Van, C D ^a   Heerkens, Y F ^a   Nelson, R M ^b  

^a Dutch National Institute of Allied Health Professions (NPi)   (Netherlands)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0002754067     PISSN: 10833196     EISSN: 1743288X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/ptr.2000.5.1.29     Document Type: Article

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