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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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CASE REPORT

Effective intervention strategies for management of impaired posture and fatigue with post-polio syndrome: A case report

, PT PhD
Pages 279-287 | Accepted 09 Sep 2005, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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