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Original Articles

Bimanual Capacity of Children With Cerebral Palsy: Intra- and Interrater Reliability of a Revised Edition of the Bimanual Fine Motor Function Classification

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Pages 239-251 | Received 21 Dec 2015, Accepted 26 Mar 2016, Published online: 26 Aug 2016

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