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An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Qualitative Research Report

A narrative reasoning course to promote patient-centred practice in a physiotherapy undergraduate programme: a qualitative study of final year students

, PhD, MSc (Ed.Psy), BSc (Phys), , PhD candidate, BSc (Hons) (Phys) & , PhD candidate, MSc (Ed), BSc (Hons) (Phys)
Pages 254-260 | Received 05 Jun 2013, Accepted 04 Sep 2013, Published online: 11 Dec 2013

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