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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 10, 1994 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Does prone positioning improve oxygen saturation in a patient with cystic fibrosis? An alternating-treatment single case design

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Pages 223-233 | Accepted 01 Sep 1994, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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