Applications of functional assessment to musculoskeletal disability evaluation

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 529-541

  Linn, R T ^a   Granger, C V ^a   Disler, P B ^a   Yang, J ^a  

^a 232 Parker Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

EID: 0034934735     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1047-9651(18)30048-2     Document Type: Review

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