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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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A survey of Canadian healthcare professionals’ practices regarding reactive balance training

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Pages 787-800 | Received 24 Jan 2019, Accepted 29 Jun 2019, Published online: 12 Aug 2019

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