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Rehabilitation and Practice

A rehabilitation unit at night: environmental characteristics of patient rooms

Kudret YeldenResearch Department, Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability, London, UK and ;Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sophie DuportResearch Department, Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability, London, UK and
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Agnieszka KempnyResearch Department, Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability, London, UK and ;Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
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E. Diane PlayfordResearch Department, Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability, London, UK and ;Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
Pages 91-96 | Received 08 Feb 2013, Accepted 17 Mar 2014, Published online: 01 Apr 2014

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