Mechanical sensation and pain thresholds in patients with chronic arthropathies
β Scribed by J.Amir Hendiani; Karin N. Westlund; Nada Lawand; Niti Goel; Jeffrey Lisse; Terry McNearney
- Book ID
- 119614530
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 195 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1528-8447
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