Spinal Cord Injury

نویسنده

  • T S Richmond
چکیده

The successful outcome of providing care to the individual with a spinal cord injury is to enable the patient to live as satisfactory and fulfilling a life as possible. How this is achieved will be different with each individual and family depending on the degree of disability, the family and social environment, and preferred life-styles. The nurse, who deals with the human response to the injury, is in an ideal position to help the patient and family realize their life potential.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Ulster Medical Journal

دوره 38  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1969