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Interventions focusing on learning pre-transfer wheelchair manipulation in a patient with severe Alzheimer’s disease: a case report

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Pages 1091-1099 | Received 14 Feb 2022, Accepted 14 Nov 2022, Published online: 21 Nov 2022

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