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Published in Phys Ther on August 01, 2009

Authors

Carolynn Patten1, Elisa J Gonzalez-Rothi, Virginia L Little, Steven A Kautz

Author Affiliations

1: Brain Rehabilitation Research Center of Excellence, Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida, USA.

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