A newly developed spinal simulator

Manual Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 234-242

  Chester, R ^a   Watson, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER; EQUIPMENT; LUMBAR SPINE; OSCILLATION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SIMULATOR; SPINE; TEACHING;

EID: 0033645441     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/math.2000.0381     Document Type: Article

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