Women's experiences of wearing therapeutic footwear in three European countries

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Williams, Anita E ^a   Nester, Christopher J ^a   Ravey, Michael I ^a   Kottink, Anke ^b   Klapsing, Morey Gaspar ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b ROESSINGH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Netherlands)

^c INESCOP   (Spain)

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EID: 79953747074     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17571146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1146-3-23     Document Type: Article

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