Changing practice for acute hemiplegic shoulder care: A best practice model

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 266-273

  Nicks, Rebecca J ^a   Walkenhorst Maccanti, Heidi ^a   DeGruyter, Melissa A ^b   Bernhardt, Julie ^c  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hemiplegia; Occupational therapy; Physical therapy; Shoulder; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

EID: 46949108472     PISSN: 17411645     EISSN: 1759779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/ijtr.2007.14.6.23896     Document Type: Article

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