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A M Davis1, A V Perruccio2, L S Lohmander3
1Division of Health Care and Outcomes Research, Toronto Western Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada; Arthritis Community Research and Evaluation Unit, Toronto Western Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada; Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; Department of Rehabilitation Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
|February 21, 2012
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