Exercise therapy for low back pain: a narrative review of the literature

Journal of Chiropractic Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 38-42

  Keller, Kristopher ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Exercise Therapy; Low Back Pain; Review Literature

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848909014     PISSN: 08993467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-3467(07)60131-1     Document Type: Article

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