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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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A “Wii” bit of fun: The effects of adding Nintendo Wii® Bowling to a standard exercise regimen for residents of long-term care with upper extremity dysfunction

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Pages 185-193 | Accepted 25 Mar 2010, Published online: 10 Aug 2010

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