Low back pain in practice: What do general practitioners do and what orthopaedists?;Kreuzschmerzen in der praxis: Was tun allgemeinärzte und was orthopäden?

Zeitschrift fur Allgemeinmedizin

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 44-50

  Becker, Annette ^a   Breyer, R ^a   Kolling W ^b   Sonnichsen A ^c   Donner Banzhoff, N ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Mandelbachtal Ommersheim ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

General practitioners; Guidelines; Low back pain; Management; Orthopaedists

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOW BACK PAIN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

EID: 34248141781     PISSN: 09376801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-970076     Document Type: Article

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