Referral of musculoskeletal pain

Muscle Pain: Understanding the Mechanisms

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 177-205

  Graven Nielsen, Thomas ^a   Mense, Siegfried ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b MEDICAL FACULTY MANNHEIM HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 84867574759     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-85021-2_5     Document Type: Chapter

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