Development of a disease-specific health-related quality of life questionnaire for patients with post-stroke spasticity
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Development of a disease specific questionnaire to measure health related quality of life in patients with chronic liver disease.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0254-6272
DOI: 10.1016/s0254-6272(13)60091-6