Measurement of movements of the lumbar spine

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 159-164

  Lee, Raymond ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ACCURACY; CAMERA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTRONICS; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; KINESIOLOGY; LUMBAR SPINE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; TECHNIQUE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036921184     PISSN: 09593985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593980290058562     Document Type: Review

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