International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) as a framework for change: Revolutionizing rehabilitation

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1030-1035

  Vargus Adams, Jilda N ^a   Majnemer, Annette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

disability; function; ICF; rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DISABILITY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REHABILITATION; REVIEW; CLASSIFICATION; DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES;

DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES;

EID: 84904657534     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073814533595     Document Type: Review

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