Demographic and clinical variation in Veterans Health Administration provision of assistive technology devices to veterans poststroke.

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Published in Arch Phys Med Rehabil on March 01, 2010

Authors

Sandra L Hubbard Winkler1, Diane C Cowper Ripley, Samuel Wu, Dean M Reker, Bruce Vogel, Shirley G Fitzgerald, William C Mann, Helen Hoenig

Author Affiliations

1: Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Center Research Enhancement Award Program, North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville, FL 32608-1197, USA. Sandra.Hubbard1@va.gov

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