Editorial: Can rehabilitation help ataxia?

Neurology

Volumn 73, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 1818-1819

  Morton, Susanne M ^a   Bastian, Amy J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATAXIA; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ATAXIA; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 73349110951     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181c33b21     Document Type: Editorial

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