Adolescence and young adulthood in spina bifida: Self-report on care received and readiness for the future

Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-37

  Ruck, Joanne ^a   Dahan Oliel, Noémi ^b  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Self report; Spina bifida; Transition elements; Young adult

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; SELF REPORT; SPINA BIFIDA;

EID: 77953574652     PISSN: 10820744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/sci1601-26     Document Type: Article

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