Adaptive Technology

Handbook of the Psychology of Aging

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 425-441

  Scialfa, Charles T ^a   Fernie, Geoff R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

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EID: 78149395869     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012101264-9/50022-7     Document Type: Chapter

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