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There’s more to a dog guide than meets the eye: A preliminary exploration of potential health benefits of dog guide use

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|Jan 2017

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Language: English
Page range: 27 - 36
Published on: Jan 1, 2017
Published by: Guide Dogs NSW/ACT
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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