Orthopaedic care of children with spina bifida: You've come a long way, baby!

Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 51-58

  Brown, Jean Park ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; INFANT; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NURSING; ORTHOPEDIC NURSING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SELF HELP; WALKING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; ORTHOPEDIC NURSING; SELF-HELP DEVICES; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; WALKING;

EID: 0035411014     PISSN: 07446020     EISSN: 1542538X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006416-200107000-00009     Document Type: Article

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