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When walking fails mobility problems of adults with chronic conditions

Title
When walking fails [electronic resource] : mobility problems of adults with chronic conditions / Lisa I. Iezzoni.
Author
Iezzoni, Lisa I.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press ; New York : Millbank Memorial Fund, c2003.

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Details

Description
1 online resource (xii, 355 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 8
Uniform Title
When walking fails (Online)
Alternative Title
  • When walking fails (Online)
  • Mobility problems of adults with chronic conditions
Subject
  • Movement disorders
  • Chronic diseases > Complications
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-333) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Mobility limits -- Who has mobility difficulties -- Sensations of walking -- Society's views of walking -- How people feel about their difficulty walking -- At home: with family and friends -- Outside home: at work and in communities -- People talking to their physicians -- Physicians talking to their patients -- Physical and occupational therapy and other approaches -- Ambulation aids -- Wheeled mobility -- Who will pay? -- What will be paid for? -- Final thoughts.
LCCN
2002152225
OCLC
ssj0000271118
Author
Iezzoni, Lisa I.
Title
When walking fails [electronic resource] : mobility problems of adults with chronic conditions / Lisa I. Iezzoni.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press ; New York : Millbank Memorial Fund, c2003.
Series
California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 8
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-333) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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