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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 37, 2021 - Issue 6
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Professional Theoretical Article

Caring in and for physiotherapy through stewardship

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Pages 663-671 | Received 24 Nov 2018, Accepted 04 Jun 2019, Published online: 30 Jul 2019

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