Translating research into clinical practice: The role of quality improvement in providing rehabilitation for people with critical illness

Physical Therapy

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 128-133

  Ohtake, Patricia J ^a   Strasser, Dale C ^b   Needham, Dale M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ILLNESS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84873372565     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.2013.93.2.128     Document Type: Editorial

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