Journal of
the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE NIGERIA SOCIETY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
  • Abbreviation: J. Nig. Soc. Physiother.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 0331-3735
  • DOI: 10.5897/JNSP
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 62

Case Report

Physiotherapy management of the sickle cell hemiplegic patient A Case Report

Onigbinde AT
  • Onigbinde AT
  • Clinical Physiotherapist, Physiotherapy Department, University of Jlorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria.
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  • Article Number - A0F3DB065339
  • Vol.14(2), pp. 57-60 , December 2002
  •  Received: 30 November 2002
  •  Published: 31 December 2002

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