The World Report on Disability - Implications, perspectives and opportunities for Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM)

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 869-875

  Von Groote, Per Maximilian ^a   Bickenbach, Jerome Edmond ^a,b   Gutenbrunner, Christoph ^c  

^a SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUCERNE   (Switzerland)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Disability; Disaster relief planning; Health policy; Information dissemination; International agencies organization administration; Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine; Rehabilitation Medicine; World Health Organization; World Report on Disability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DECISION MAKING; DISABLED PERSON; DISASTER PLANNING; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LEGAL ASPECT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; REHABILITATION; RESEARCH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DECISION MAKING; DISABLED PERSONS; DISASTER PLANNING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; REHABILITATION; RESEARCH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 80155208163     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0872     Document Type: Article

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