The diaphragm, postural control, and low back pain in patients with COPD

Paul Hodges (Brisbane, QLD, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2017 – New developments in respiratory physiotherapy and pulmonary rehabilitation
Disease area: Airway diseases

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