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A Profile of Support Group Use and Need Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults with Multiple Sclerosis

Marcia L. Finlayson Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Chi C. Cho School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Pages 475-493 | Received 31 May 2010, Accepted 21 Mar 2011, Published online: 29 Jun 2011

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