Towards a conceptual description of Physical and Rehabilitation medicine

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 760-764

  Gutenbrunner, Christoph ^a   Meyer, Thorsten ^a,b   Melvin, John ^c   Stucki, Gerold ^b,d  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LUCERNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Classification of Functioning; Conceptual description; Disability and Health; International; Medical speciality; Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; REHABILITATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CONCEPT FORMATION; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; REHABILITATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 80054710553     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0866     Document Type: Article

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