Return to work and productive activities following a spinal cord injury: The role of income and insurance

Spinal Cord

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 623-626

  Phillips, V L ^a   Hunsaker, A E ^b   Florence, C S ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

employment; income; insurance; productive activity; spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; UNITED STATES; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETURN TO WORK; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864711593     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2012.22     Document Type: Article

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