Occupational therapy for children with acquired brain injury: A survey of current practice

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 154-160

  Jones, Pru ^a   Drummond, Avril ^b   Vella, Kristina ^c  

^a Sedgemoor Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 34248586519     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260707000404     Document Type: Article

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