Activity-based restorative therapies: Concepts and applications in spinal cord injury-related neurorehabilitation

Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 112-116

  Sadowsky, Cristina L ^a,b   McDonald, John W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity; Paralysis; Restorative therapies; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; EXERCISE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARALYSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 67049088507     PISSN: 19405510     EISSN: 10982779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ddrr.61     Document Type: Review

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