Original Article

Rehabilitation of Chronically Ill Patients: The Influence of Complications on the Final Goal

Authors: FLORENCE I. MAHONEY M.D., ORLYN H. WOOD M.D., DOROTHEA W. BARTHEL P.T.

Abstract

The rehabilitation of the chronically ill patient is important, both because of economic necessity and for the patients' well-being. This is a study of what may be accomplished in a hospital for the chronically sick.

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