Effectiveness of spinal cord injury rehabilitation

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1999, Pages 25-31

  Inman, Clive ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b Rookwood Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; META ANALYSIS; MODEL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

HUMANS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032990352     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921599674943310     Document Type: Review

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