Effectiveness of home program intervention for children with cerebral palsy: a double-blind randomised controlled trial
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Abstract presented at the 5th Biennial Conference of the Australasian Academy of Cerebral Palsy & Developmental Medicine, 3-6 March 2010, Christchurch, New Zealand
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