Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 82, Issue 1 , Pages 66-72 , January 2001

Dynamic water exercise in individuals with late poliomyelitis

,Accepted 27 February 2000.

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 Supported by the Swedish Medical Research Council (project no. 0388), the Swedish Association for Traffic and Polio Disabled, and the Greta and Einar Asker Foundation.

☆☆ The authors have chosen not to select a disclosure statement.

 Reprint requests to Carin Willén, Dept of Rehabilitation Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, S-413 45 Göteborg, Sweden, e-mail: carin.willen@fhs.gu.se.

PII: S0003-9993(01)41359-1

doi: 10.1053/apmr.2001.9626

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 82, Issue 1 , Pages 66-72 , January 2001