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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Delisting publicly funded community-based physical therapy services in Ontario, Canada: A 12-month follow-up study of the perceptions of clients and providers

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Pages 329-343 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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