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The practice of physical medicine and rehabilitation in sub-Saharan Africa and Antarctica: A white paper or a black mark?

Andrew J. Haig Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, The University of Michigan, 325 E. Eisenhower, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jonathan Im College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Adodeji Adewole S.O.S. International, Accra, Ghana
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Virginia S. Nelson Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, The University of Michigan, 325 E. Eisenhower, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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Brian Krabek Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Pages 1031-1037 | Accepted 01 Jan 2009, Published online: 21 Jul 2009

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