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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 38, 2022 - Issue 13
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Professional Theoretical Article

How to replace a physiotherapist: artificial intelligence and the redistribution of expertise

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Pages 2275-2283 | Received 12 Nov 2019, Accepted 11 Apr 2021, Published online: 03 Jun 2021

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