Retraining balance using task-focused workstations

Physiotherapy Practice in Residential Aged Care

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 191-208

  Choy, Nancy Low ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 79953204667     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7506-8772-0.50013-0     Document Type: Chapter

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