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Article: Spinal Cord Injury: A Guide for Living
- Article from:
- Mayo Clinic Proceedings
- Article date:
- July 1, 2001
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CopyrightCopyright Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Jul 2001. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Spinal Cord Injury: A Guide for Living, by Sara Palmer, Kay H. Kriegsman, and Jeffrey B. Palmer, 290 pp, with illus, $15.95, Baltimore, Md, The Johns Hopkins University Press (telephone: 800-537-5487), 2000, ISBN 0-8018-6353-8
Type of Book: A multiauthored comprehensive resource guide for patients and health care providers.
Scope of Book: The authors use their clinical experience and the relevant literature to create a well-written guide that addresses the emotional, psychological, and practical aspects of adjusting to life after spinal cord injury. It also provides an overview of some of the medical issues experienced by patients; however, this is not the focus of the text.
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