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Original Article

Barriers and facilitators to meeting aphasia guideline recommendations: what factors influence speech pathologists’ practice?

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Pages 1596-1607 | Received 15 Aug 2017, Accepted 22 Jan 2018, Published online: 29 Jan 2018

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