The Development of Simple Daily Jaw Exercises for Patients Receiving Radical Head and Neck Radiotherapy

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 32-37

  Rose, Tracey ^a   Leco, Pamela ^a   Wilson, Jane ^a  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; JAW EXERCISE; JOINT MOBILITY; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MOUTH EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY EFFECT; TRISMUS;

EID: 61449168064     PISSN: 19398654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmir.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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