Whiplash: Social interventions and solutions

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2300-2302

  Russell, Anthony ^a   Ferrari, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; COPING BEHAVIOR; DATA BASE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SECURITY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CANADA; CULTURE; HUMANS; LIABILITY, LEGAL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PSYCHOLOGY; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 57349182254     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.080280     Document Type: Editorial

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