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An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 35, 2019 - Issue 2
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Professional Theoretical Article

Space perception, movement, and insight: attuning to the space of everyday life after major weight loss

Eli NatvikFaculty of Health Studies, Department of Health and Caring Sciences, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Førde, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5781-4254
, PhD, PT ORCID Icon,
Karen Synne GrovenFaculty of Health, Institute of Physiotherapy, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway
, PhD, PT,
Målfrid RåheimFaculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Global Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
, PhD, PT,
Eva GjengedalFaculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Global Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
, PhD, RN &
Shaun GallagherDepartment of Philosophy, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA;Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
, PhD
Pages 101-108 | Received 19 Dec 2016, Accepted 13 Jul 2017, Published online: 27 Feb 2018

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