Mental practice: A promising restorative technique in stroke rehabilitation

Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 54-63

  Page, S J ^a  

^a KESSLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemiplegia; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARM DISEASE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; STROKE;

EID: 0035187113     PISSN: 10749357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/7WDU-2P4U-V2EA-76F8     Document Type: Article

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