Driving After Stroke: What Are the Appropriate Criteria?

PM and R

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 873-878

  Finestone, Hillel M ^a,b   Gershkoff, Arthur ^c,d   Watanabe, Thomas ^e,f  

^a University of Ottawa   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c Thomas Jefferson University School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Drucker Brain Injury Center   (United States)

^f TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAR DRIVING; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COUNSELING; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STROKE;

EID: 80053217969     PISSN: 19341482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2011.08.001     Document Type: Editorial

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