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Author Iezzoni, Lisa I.

Title When walking fails : mobility problems of adults with chronic conditions / Lisa I. Iezzoni.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press ; New York : Millbank Memorial Fund, [2003]
©2003

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.43 IE9    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.43 IEZZONI    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.4 IE9    Check Shelf
Description xii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 8
California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 8.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-333) and index.
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.
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.
Subject Movement disorders.
Chronic diseases -- Complications.
Movement Disorders -- United States.
Chronic Disease -- United States.
Gait in humans -- United States.
Movement Disorders -- psychology -- United States.
Policy sciences -- United States.
Gait -- United States.
Public Policy -- United States.
Added Title Mobility problems of adults with chronic conditions
ISBN 0520237420 cloth alkaline paper
0520238192 paper alkaline paper
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