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Rehabilitation of the Chronically Ill in the State of Maryland

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

Abstract

Efforts at rehabilitation represent money well spent over and above the psychotherapeutic results in the patient—results which cannot be measured but may make the difference between happy years of life or years of boredom, and anxiety and depression. Maryland has shown the way other states must travel sooner or later.

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