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Rehabilitation in Practice

Gardening with Huntington's disease clients – creating a programme of winter activities

Josephine Anne SpringRoyal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Research, West Hill, Putney, London, SW15 3SW, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mark BakerInstitute for Neuro-Palliative Rehabilitation, Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, London, SW15 3SW, UK
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Loreane DauyaRoyal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Research, West Hill, Putney, London, SW15 3SW, UK
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Ivie EwemadeRoyal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Research, West Hill, Putney, London, SW15 3SW, UK
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Nicola MarshRoyal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Research, West Hill, Putney, London, SW15 3SW, UK
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Prina PatelDepartment of Physiotherapy, Queens Hospital, Rom Valley Way, Romford, RM7 0AG, UK
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Adrienne ScottRoyal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Research, West Hill, Putney, London, SW15 3SW, UK
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Nicholas StoyRoyal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Research, West Hill, Putney, London, SW15 3SW, UK
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Hannah TurnerRoyal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Research, West Hill, Putney, London, SW15 3SW, UK
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Marc VieraRoyal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Research, West Hill, Putney, London, SW15 3SW, UK
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Diana WillRoyal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Research, West Hill, Putney, London, SW15 3SW, UK
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Pages 159-164 | Accepted 01 Apr 2010, Published online: 24 May 2010

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