Modified toy cars for mobility and socialization: Case report of a child with cerebral palsy

Pediatric Physical Therapy

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 76-84

  Huang, Hsiang Han ^a   Ragonesi, Christina B ^b   Stoner, Tracy ^b   Peffley, Terri ^b   Galloway, James C ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Automobiles; Case report; Cerebral palsy; Child; Equipment design; Humans; Mobility limitation; Patient education as topic method; Physical therapy modalities instrumentation; Play and playthings; Self help devices

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CAR; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL PALSY; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFANT; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RECREATION; SOCIALIZATION;

ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILES; CEREBRAL PALSY; DISABLED CHILDREN; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 84891832148     PISSN: 08985669     EISSN: 1538005X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000000001     Document Type: Article

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