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Original Articles

A qualitative investigation into third-party functioning and third-party disability in aphasia: Positive and negative experiences of family members of people with aphasia

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Pages 828-848 | Received 06 Oct 2012, Accepted 14 Jan 2013, Published online: 27 Mar 2013

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