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Original Articles

Higher Levels of Caregiver Strain Perceived by Indian Mothers of Children and Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy Who have Limited Self-Mobility

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Pages 64-73 | Received 04 Feb 2015, Accepted 29 Dec 2015, Published online: 16 Mar 2016

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