Occupational Therapy Interventions for Older Adults With Low Vision
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Occupational therapy interventions in low vision rehabilitation.
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Occupational Therapy
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0272-9490
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.2020.742004