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Marian Chace Foundation Lecture: Rhythms of Research and Dance/Movement Therapy

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Cruz, R.F. Marian Chace Foundation Lecture: Rhythms of Research and Dance/Movement Therapy. Am J Dance Ther 40, 142–154 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10465-018-9267-7

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