International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 49-53 , June 2006

Psychology and low back pain

Received 23 November 2005 ,Accepted 23 November 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijosm.2005.11.005

International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 49-53 , June 2006

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