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Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy: A New Family of Techniques with Broad Application to Physical Rehabilitation -- A Clinical Review Edward Taub et al, Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, July, 1999, pp. 237-51.

Constraint-Induced Therapy for Chronic Aphasia after Stroke, Friedemann Pulvermuller et al, Stroke, 2001:32:1621.

Rethinking the Brain, Michael Specter, The New Yorker, 23 July 2001, pp. 42-53.

Electronic
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What the 'ell? The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

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