Quality of reach during a game and during a rote movement in children with cerebral palsy

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics

Volumn 18, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 67-84

  Beauregard, Roxann ^a   Thomas, Julie Jepsen ^b   Nelson, David L ^b  

^a PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAME; HUMAN; KINESIOLOGY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; WRIST;

EID: 0032422163     PISSN: 01942638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J006v18n03_05     Document Type: Article

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