title: Patients recovering from abdominal surgery who walked with volunteers exhibited improved postoperative recovery profiles during hospitalization: reply.
authors.affiliation: San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, USA, hcrevensten@medicine.ucsf.edu.
authors.forename: Henry
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Crevensten
mesh_terms: D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D005260:Female; D006758:Hospital Volunteers; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000592:standards*; D020127:Recovery of Function; D016138:Walking