The efficacy of physiotherapy upon shoulder function following axillary dissection in breast cancer, a randomized controlled study
โ Scribed by Carien HG Beurskens; Caro JT van Uden; Luc JA Strobbe; Rob AB Oostendorp; Theo Wobbes
- Book ID
- 115011040
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 214 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-2407
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