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The role of the family in early intervention of preterm infants with abnormal general movements

Ozgun K. Kara, Sedef Sahin, Bilge N. Yardimci and Akmer Mutlu
Neurosciences Journal April 2019, 24 (2) 101-109; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2019.2.20180001
Ozgun K. Kara
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (Kara, Yardimci, Mutlu), and Department of Occupational Therapy (Sahin), Faculty of Health Sciences, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Sedef Sahin
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (Kara, Yardimci, Mutlu), and Department of Occupational Therapy (Sahin), Faculty of Health Sciences, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Bilge N. Yardimci
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (Kara, Yardimci, Mutlu), and Department of Occupational Therapy (Sahin), Faculty of Health Sciences, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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Akmer Mutlu
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (Kara, Yardimci, Mutlu), and Department of Occupational Therapy (Sahin), Faculty of Health Sciences, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
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