Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 6 , Pages 1097-1102 , June 2008

Self-Reported Driving Habits in Subjects With Persistent Whiplash-Associated Disorder: Relationship to Sensorimotor and Psychologic Features

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doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.10.044

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 6 , Pages 1097-1102 , June 2008