International Journal of Clinical Case Studies Volume 1 (2015), Article ID 1:IJCCS-110, 3 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2455-2356/2015/110
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2455-2356/2015/110
Case Study
The Effects of One Session of Therapeutic Horseback Riding on the Motor Function of a Child with Cerebral Palsy
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