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The Need for Rehabilitation

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Rehabilitation, like preventive medicine, is accepted by most doctors as part of their clinical responsibilities. Few people doubt that there is need for some form of organised and supervised rehabilitation for selected patients although critics may question the value of many of the traditional methods used.

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Warren, M.D. (1977). The Need for Rehabilitation. In: Mattingly, S. (eds) Rehabilitation Today. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7437-4_2

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