Considerations for using animals in practice

OT Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 33-34

  Winkle, Melissa ^a,b   Canfield, Kathryn ^a  

^a Dogwood Therapy Services Inc ^*

^b Dogwood Therapy Services   (United States)

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EID: 44149128411     PISSN: 10844902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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