ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANAT&PHYS PKG OCC
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Mr. Harvey, a computer programmer, has been complaining about numbness and pain in his right hand. His physician diagnosed carpal tunnel syndrome and prescribed a splint. Where will Mr. Harvey apply the splint? Be sure to use correct anatomical terminology in your answer.
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ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANAT&PHYS PKG OCC
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