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Original Research

Assistive technologies for children with cognitive and/or motor disabilities: interviews as a means to diagnose the training needs of informal caregivers

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Pages 340-349 | Received 22 Jul 2019, Accepted 10 Oct 2019, Published online: 05 Nov 2019

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