A retrospective investigation of occupational therapy services received following a traumatic brain injury

Occupational Therapy in Health Care

Volumn 25, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 119-130

  Brauer, Jennifer ^a   Hay, Catherine Cooper ^a   Francisco, Gerard ^a  

^a TIRR MEMORIAL HERMANN   (United States)

Author keywords

continuum of care; occupational therapy; quality of life; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY CARE; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 79958240874     PISSN: 07380577     EISSN: 15413098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07380577.2011.570420     Document Type: Article

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