THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE: THE WAY FORWARD - II

Imamura, Marta; Gutenbrunner, Christoph; Stucki, Gerold; Li, Jianan; Lains, Jorge; Frontera, Walter; Olver, John; Ozcakar, LEVENT; DeLisa, Joel; Battistella, Linamara; Melvin, John

doi:10.2340/16501977-1277

THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE: THE WAY FORWARD - II

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Imamura M., Gutenbrunner C., Stucki G., Li J., Lains J., Frontera W., ...More

JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE, vol.46, no.2, pp.97-107, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 46 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2014
Doi Number: 10.2340/16501977-1277
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.97-107
Keywords: Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine/organization & administration, societies, medical, organisationals structure, non-governmental organisation, World Health Organization, CONCEPTUAL DESCRIPTION, PRM
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This paper reports on recent changes and future plans concerning the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. Issues discussed are its structural organization, collaboration and recognition, liaison with the World Health Organization, work in strengthening science, and its future agenda.