Case Report of Physical Therapy using Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation for Activity Improvement in a Patient with Parkinson's Disease
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عنوان ژورنال: PNF and Movement
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2508-6227
DOI: 10.21598/jkpnfa.2016.14.3.219