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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 12, 1996 - Issue 4
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Acute lobar atelectasis: A comparison of five physiotherapy regimens

Kathy Stiller Department of Physiotherapy, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, 5000, Australia
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Sue Jenkins School of Physiotherapy, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, WA, 6008, Australia
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Ruth Grant Faculty of Health and Biomedical Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, 5000, Australia
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Tim Geake Department of Radiology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, 5000, Australia
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James Taylor Department of Radiology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, 5000, Australia
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Bob Hall School of Mathematics, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, 5000, Australia
Pages 197-209 | Accepted 01 May 1996, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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