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Ruvini P Athukorala1, Richard D Jones2, Oshrat Sella1

  • 1Department of Communication Disorders, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand; New Zealand Brain Research Institute, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
|May 13, 2014
PubMed
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Keywords:
DeglutitionParkinson diseaseRehabilitation

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