Management of mechanical low back pain - A survey of beliefs and attitudes in GPs from Leicester and Nottingham

European Journal of General Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 71-72

  Chaudhary, Neeraj ^a   Longworth, Stephen ^b   Sell, Philip J ^b  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SECURITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 2942656923     PISSN: 13814788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13814780409094238     Document Type: Article

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