The use of standardised assessments by physiotherapists

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 560-565

  Stokes, Emma K ^a   O’Neill, Desmond ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 77249089305     PISSN: 17411645     EISSN: 1759779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjtr.1999.6.11.13928     Document Type: Article

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