International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 128-139 , December 2009

Profile of members of the Australian Osteopathic Association: Part 2 – The patients

Received 21 August 2007 ,Revised 29 April 2009 ,Accepted 2 June 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijosm.2009.06.001

International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 128-139 , December 2009