Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 1998 Feb;9(1):1-8, v
| The role of physiatry in the management
of neuromuscular disease. Fowler WM Jr, Carter GT, Kraft GH. Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of California, Davis, USA. Patients with neuromuscular disease (NMD) are complex and pose a myriad of clinical problems. Management is best carried out by a team consisting of physicians, physical, occupational, and speech therapists, social workers, vocational counselors, and psychologists, among others. Physiatrists are well-suited to this type of multi-disciplinary care and can play a significant role in the care of these patients. Publication Types:
PMID: 9894132 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |