Diagnostic tests for the evaluation of back and neck pain

Neurologic Clinics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-117

  Haldeman, S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACKACHE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030039850     PISSN: 07338619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8619(05)70245-0     Document Type: Article

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