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APPLIED RESEARCH

Dissatisfaction and Nonuse of Assistive Devices Among Frail Elders

William C. Mann O.T.R. and Ph.D. Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
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Sara Goodall O.T.S. Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
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Michael D. Justiss M.O.T. and O.T.R./L. College of Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
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Machiko Tomita Ph.D. Department of Occupational Therapy, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
Pages 130-139 | Published online: 22 Oct 2010

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