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Research Article

Reproducibility of Tactile Assessments for Children with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy

, BPhty, , PhD, , PhD, MSc, BAppSc, PGrad Dip Biomechanics, , PhD, BAppSc(Phty) & , PhD, BPhty
Pages 151-166 | Received 16 Dec 2010, Accepted 19 Dec 2011, Published online: 07 Feb 2012

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