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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Community use of a pushrim activated power-assisted wheelchair by an individual with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

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Pages 207-218 | Accepted 13 Jun 2005, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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