Vocational Decision-Making and Rehabilitation Following Paediatric Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: An Illustrative Case Study Analysis

Journal Title: Journal of Case Reports and Studies - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Within traumatic-injury populations, adjustment following the suffering of a permanent impairment such as a traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (tSCI) follows quite a different path (and has quite different longer term participation outcomes) when the individual involved is a child or adolescent, and not an adult.

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Murphy G

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  • EP ID EP393057
  • DOI 10.15744/2348- 9820.1.101
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Murphy G (2013). Vocational Decision-Making and Rehabilitation Following Paediatric Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: An Illustrative Case Study Analysis. Journal of Case Reports and Studies, 1(1), 1-2. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-393057