A randomized trial of walking versus physical methods for chronic pain management.

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Published in Aging (Milano) on July 21, 1997

Authors

B A Ferrell1, K R Josephson, A M Pollan, S Loy, B R Ferrell

Author Affiliations

1: UCLA School of Medicine, USA.

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