Social and practical strategies described by people living at home with stroke

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 120-128

  Pound, Pandora ^a,b   Gompertz, Patrick ^a   Ebrahim, Shah ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Strategies; Stroke

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033479535     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2524.1999.00168.x     Document Type: Article

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