Systematic review of back schools, brief education, and fear-avoidance training for chronic low back pain.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  The spine journal

• Publication date

  2008-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/J.SPINEE.2007.07.389PMID 18024224
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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