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Handicap and its determinants of change in stroke survivors: one-year follow-up study.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Disability and Rehabilitation
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0963-8288,1464-5165
DOI: 10.1080/096382899297855