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Implementation of the C-BiLLT, an accessible instrument to assess language comprehension in children with limited motor and speech function: an international clinician survey

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Pages 135-145 | Received 22 Jan 2022, Accepted 06 Sep 2022, Published online: 13 Jun 2023

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