The effectiveness of predischarge home assessment visits: A systematic review

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-104

  Patterson, C J ^a,b   Mulley, G P ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; SPINE INJURY; STROKE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; HOUSE CALLS; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES;

EID: 0032952686     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921599670206925     Document Type: Article

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