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Tadahiko Kamegaya1

  • 1Faculty of Rehabilitation, Gunma University of Health and Welfare: 2-12-1 Honmachi, Maebashi-shi, Gunma 371-0023, Japan.

Journal of Physical Therapy Science
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Pressure reliefSitting postureWheelchair

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