Physical medicine and rehabilitation.

نویسندگان

  • M E Brandstater
  • S E Brown
چکیده

An important priority has been the development of quantitative methods for measuring the disability status of patients undergoing rehabilitation. Intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin is an effective new therapy for spasticity due to a number of causes.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JAMA

دوره 273 21  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1995