Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 34-39 , January 2005

The cross-cultural adaptation of the DASH questionnaire in Canadian French

  • Marie-José Durand, PhD, OT

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests to Dr. Durand, Department of Community Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, 1111 St-Charles West, Office 101, Longueuil, Québec, Canada J4K 5G4

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PII: S0894-1130(04)00275-3

doi: 10.1197/j.jht.2004.10.010

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 34-39 , January 2005

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