Transition to Adulthood in Spina Bifida: Changing Roles and Expectations
Survival to adulthood for people with Spina Bifida now exceeds 85% due to improvements in medical and surgical management. Rates remain lower than expected for community participation, healthy lifestyle choices, employment and independent living. The importance of transition programming to help ado...
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Main Author: | Shubhra Mukherjee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2007-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2007.179 |
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