Facing the Reality: Confronting the Challenges of Spinal Cord Injury Sequelae in 2020.

Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am

Medical Staff Office, Shepherd Center, 2020 Peachtree Road, NW, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA. Electronic address:

Published: August 2020

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