Managing the growing number of spinal cord-injured elderly.
Management of spinal cord-injured patients has generally focused upon young or middle-aged adults victimized by trauma. These days, however, more and more such patients are over 60 and have as much need for informed primary care.
Teasell
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University of Western Ontario, London, Canada.
Allatt
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D000368:Aged; D005194:Family Practice / Q000379:methods*; D005853:Geriatrics / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010351:Patient Discharge; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000150:complications / Q000523:psychology / Q000534:rehabilitation*