Occupational therapy utilization for individuals with brain cancer following a craniotomy: A descriptive study

Rehabilitation Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-13

  Campbell, Claudine Levy ^a   Pergolotti, Mackenzi ^a   Blaskowitz, Meghan ^b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b YAI Center for Specialty Therapy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; CRANIOTOMY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CARE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; ONCOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROBLEM SOLVING; REHABILITATION CENTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL WELFARE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 77955457529     PISSN: 21683808     EISSN: 23812427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01893697-200927010-00002     Document Type: Article

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