Managing the growing number of spinal cord-injured elderly
Teasell, R.; Allatt, D.
Geriatrics 46(6): 78; 83
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0016-867X PMID: 2040463 Document Number: 379454
Management of spinal cord-injured patients has generally focused upon young or middle-aged adults victimized by trauma. These days, however, more and more such patients are over 60 and have as much need for informed primary care.
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