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Musculoskeletal ultrasound: a technical and historical perspective

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15557/jou.2023.0027 | Journal eISSN: 2451-070X | Journal ISSN: 2084-8404
Language: English
Page range: e172 - e187
Submitted on: Jul 8, 2023
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Accepted on: Aug 21, 2023
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Published on: Nov 23, 2023
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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