Sitting to Sidelying
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Jan Davis demonstrates how to safely facilitate sitting to sidelying, over the involved side, with stroke survivors. Hand placement and step-by-step facilitation techniques are included.
Jan Davis demonstrates how to safely facilitate sitting to sidelying, over the involved side, with stroke survivors. Hand placement and step-by-step facilitation techniques are included.
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