International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 42-47 , June 2010

The biopsychosocial model of pain and contemporary osteopathic practice

Received 1 December 2009 ,Accepted 21 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijosm.2010.01.004

International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 42-47 , June 2010

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