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ABI (acquired brain injury), ACRM (American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine), NIH (National Institutes of Health), TBI (traumatic brain injury)Purchase one-time access:
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Supported by the Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation and the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute-University Health Network as well as through a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Research Chair in Gender, Work and Health (#CGW-126580) and the Saunderson Family Chair in Acquired Brain Injury Research at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute.
Publication of this article was supported by the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine.
Disclosures: none.
