Spinal injury rehabilitation complicated by psycho-social problems

Spinal Cord

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 262-265

  Ohry, Avi ^a   Weingarden, Harold ^a   Kiwerski, Jerzy ^b   Otom, A ^c   El Masry, W S ^d   Kovindha, Apichana ^e   Biering Sørensen, Fin ^f  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Rehabilitation Center   (Poland)

^c KING HUSSEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Jordan)

^d ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f Centre for Spinal Cord Injured   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Discharge planning; Non compliance; Psycho social aspects; Spinal cord injury; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 0031941291     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3100643     Document Type: Article

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