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Effect of neck pain on verticality perception: A cohort study

,Revised 16 April 2001 ,Accepted 16 April 2001.

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☆☆ Reprint requests to Jaroslaw P. Grod, DC, FCCS(C), Director, Continuing Education, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, 1900 Bayview Ave, Toronto, Ont M4G 3E6, Canada, e-mail: jgrod@cmcc.ca.

PII: S0003-9993(02)28308-2

doi: 10.1053/apmr.2002.29660

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 83, Issue 3 , Pages 412-415 , March 2002