Rheumatologists and neck pain

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 8-12

  Smythe, Hugh A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Controlled studies; Pain; Pain behaviour; Referred pain; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MALADJUSTMENT; NECK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOLOGY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WHIPLASH INJURY;

EID: 0033975898     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030097400750001743     Document Type: Review

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