ICF, theories, paradigms and scientific revolution. Re: Towards a unifying theory of rehabilitation

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 271-273

  Reinhardt, Jan D ^a,b  

^a SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUCERNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; NOMENCLATURE; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REHABILITATION; THEORETICAL MODEL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REHABILITATION; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 79952523554     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0673     Document Type: Letter

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