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Exploring the knowledge-to-practice gap
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- Macdermid JC, Graham ID. Knowledge translation: putting the "practice" in evidence-based practice. Hand Clinics. 2009;25(1):125-143.
Date: March 1, 2017
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Magazine
Victoria Schuppe, PT, PhD
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