Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 18-27 , January 2006

Construct Validity of the Chinese Version of the Patient-rated Wrist Evaluation Questionnaire (PRWE-Hong Kong Version)

  • Josephine Wong Man Wah, MSc (OT), HKROT

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests to Josephine Wong Man Wah, MSc (OT), HKROT, Occupational Therapy Department, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

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doi: 10.1197/j.jht.2005.10.003

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 18-27 , January 2006

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