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Inverse Electrode Placement May Help to Improve Electrotherapeutic Effects in the Field of Chronic Pain Management

  • Shanmugam, Sukumar (Department of Neuro-Physiotherapy, Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy)
  • Received : 2016.05.31
  • Accepted : 2016.06.27
  • Published : 2016.07.01
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