Factors affecting confidence and knowledge in spinal palpation among International Manual Physical Therapists.

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Published in J Man Manip Ther on July 01, 2016

Authors

Steve Karas1, Anthony Schneiders2, Duncan Reid3, Victor Talisa4

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physical Therapy, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
2: Department of Physiotherapy, Central Queensland University, Bundaberg, Australia.
3: School of Clinical Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand.
4: Department of Biostatistics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

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