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Rehabilitation and Practice

Experiences with and perceptions of an adaptive hiking program

Larissa JamesMasters of Occupational Therapy, University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine, Vancouver, BC, Canada; View further author information
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Janet ShingMasters of Occupational Therapy, University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine, Vancouver, BC, Canada; View further author information
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W. Ben MortensonDepartment of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; ;Rehabilitation Research Program, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Research Institute, Vancouver, BC, Canada; ;International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries (ICORD), UBC Faculty of Medicine and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Research Institute, Vancouver, BC, Canada; Correspondence[email protected]
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Johanne MattieMAKE+, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, BC, Canada; View further author information
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Jaimie BorisoffInternational Collaboration on Repair Discoveries (ICORD), UBC Faculty of Medicine and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Research Institute, Vancouver, BC, Canada; ;Canada Research Chair in Rehabilitation Engineering Design, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, BC, Canada; ;Biomedical Engineering Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, CanadaView further author information
Pages 1584-1590 | Received 06 Oct 2016, Accepted 28 Feb 2017, Published online: 21 Mar 2017

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