Short-wave diathermy in Irish physiotherapy departments

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 331-339

  Shields, Nora ^a   Gormley, John ^a   O’Hare, Neil ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

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EID: 0348174941     PISSN: 17411645     EISSN: 1759779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjtr.2001.8.9.13797     Document Type: Article

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