Effects of anthropometric factors on nerve conduction an electrophysiologic study of feet

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 43-49

  Cinar, Nilgun ^a   Sahin, Sevki ^a   Sahin, Mustafa ^a   Okluoglu, Tugba ^a   Karsidag, Sibel ^a  

^a MALTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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EID: 84872689419     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/1030043     Document Type: Article

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