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Accu-Scope or Accuscope for physical therapy??

Posted By: Sheryl on 2005-08-31
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Subject: Accu-Scope or Accuscope for physical therapy??

I only find "Accu-Scope" in my equipment word book, but this seems to be a microscope.  This is a physical therapy report, and I'm thinking this might not be right.


Is it Accuscope?  Thanks




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