Inter-rater Reliability of Three Musculoskeletal Physical Examination Techniques Used to Assess Motion in Three Planes While Standing
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عنوان ژورنال: PM&R
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1934-1482
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.05.003