Journal of
the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE NIGERIA SOCIETY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
  • Abbreviation: J. Nig. Soc. Physiother.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 0331-3735
  • DOI: 10.5897/JNSP
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 62

Perspective

Our American Journey: Challenges, threats and opportunities

JOSEPH A BALOGUN
  • JOSEPH A BALOGUN
  • College of Health Sciences, Chicago State University, 9501 South King Drive, BHS 607, Chicago, IL 60208.
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  • Article Number - BB31E1965225
  • Vol.18(1), pp. 59-67 , December 2011
  •  Received: 25 June 2010
  •  Published: 28 December 2011

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