Stroke rehabilitation: Does the therapy area provide a physical challenge?

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-36

  Ada, Louise ^a   Mackey, Fiona ^b   Heard, Robert ^a   Adams, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Illawarra Regional Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disorders; Hemiplegia; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; STROKE; TIME;

EID: 0032995283     PISSN: 00049514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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