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  1. School of Rehabilitation Science, IAHS — Room 437, McMaster University, 1400 Main St. W., Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 1C7, Canada

    Patricia Solomon

  2. School of Rehabilitation Science, IAHS — Room 412, McMaster University, 1400 Main St. W., Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 1C7, Canada

    Sue Baptiste

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Groves, H. (2005). Strategies for Integrating Basic Sciences in Curriculum. In: Solomon, P., Baptiste, S. (eds) Innovations in Rehabilitation Sciences Education: Preparing Leaders for the Future. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28694-2_3

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