Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 365-367 , July 2006

Moon Socks for Mallets

  • Cathy Thomas, BSc (OT), P Grad Dip Hand & U.L. Rehab

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests to Cathy Thomas, BSc (OT), P Grad Dip Hand & U.L. Rehab, Specialized Hand Therapy Services, 17 Colin St, West Perth 6005, Western Australia

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PII: S0894-1130(06)00105-0

doi: 10.1197/j.jht.2006.04.016

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 365-367 , July 2006

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