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Tutorial and Synthesis Article

Implementation of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and the ICF Children and Youth Version (ICF-CY) Within the Context of Augmentative and Alternative Communication

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Pages 11-20 | Received 15 Apr 2011, Accepted 30 Dec 2011, Published online: 24 Feb 2012

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