Growth in the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) and use of the PEDro scale

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 188-189

  Elkins, Mark R ^a   Moseley, Anne M ^a   Sherrington, Catherine ^a   Herbert, Robert D ^a   Maher, Christopher G ^a  

^a GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; FACTUAL DATABASE; NOTE; PHYSIOTHERAPY;

DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; DATABASES, FACTUAL; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES;

EID: 84874728846     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2012-091804     Document Type: Editorial

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