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Patient empowerment in rehabilitation: “Somebody told me to get rehabilitated”

Anita Melander Wikman Department of Health Science, Luleå University of Technology, Boden, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ylva Fältholm Department of Human Work Science, Luleå University of Technology, Boden, Sweden
Pages 23-32 | Received 26 Jan 2005, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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