Manual dexterity of South African children growing in contrasting socioeconomic conditions.
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چکیده
M. Hennebetg, PhD, DSc, DSc FAllIiol, is F. Wood Jones Professor ofAnthropological and Comparative Anaromy and Head, Department ofAnatomy and Hisrology, Universiry of Adelaide, Medical School, Adelaide, SoLlth Australia. At the time of this study, he was Professor of Anacol11Y and Human Biology, Biological Anthropology Research Programme, Department ofAnaromy and Human Biology, Medical School, Universiry of cl1e Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, GaLlteng, South Africa.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association
دوره 51 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997