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Perspectives in Rehabilitation

A framework to support early team-based provision of vocational rehabilitation for adults with acquired brain injury

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Pages 3176-3188 | Received 24 Mar 2023, Accepted 18 Jul 2023, Published online: 01 Aug 2023

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