Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 8 , Pages 1474-1481 , August 2008

Earnings Among People With Spinal Cord Injury

Presented to the American Spinal Injury Association, May 30–June 2, 2007, Tampa, FL.

  • James S. Krause, PhD

      Affiliations

    • College of Health Professions, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to James S. Krause, PhD, Dept of Rehabilitation Science, College of Health Professions, Medical University of South Carolina, 77 President St, Ste 117, PO Box 250700, Charleston, SC 29425
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  • Joseph V. Terza, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
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  • Clara Dismuke, PhD

      Affiliations

    • College of Health Professions, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

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 Supported by the National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services (grant nos. H133G010009, H133G060126).No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit on the authors or on any organization with which the authors are associated.Reprints are not available from the author

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doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.12.040

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 8 , Pages 1474-1481 , August 2008

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