As history repeats itself, unexpected developments move us forward

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Gailey, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMY; DISABILITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDITORIAL; GOVERNMENT; HAND PROSTHESIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HISTORY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG PROSTHESIS; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MYOELECTRIC CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES; WAR;

AMPUTEES; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; EXTREMITIES; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; ORTHOPEDICS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; WAR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34548108176     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: 07487711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1682/JRRD.2006.11.0148     Document Type: Editorial

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