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Developing Swiss paraplegic research: building a research institution from the comprehensive perspective.

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Abstract
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To illustrate the conceptualization and development of a research institution from the comprehensive perspective based on the integrative model of functioning provided by the World Health Organization's (WHO) International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). The newly founded research institution Swiss Paraplegic Research which focuses on the comprehensive study of spinal cord injury (SCI) serves as an example.

Year of Publication
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0
Journal
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Disability and rehabilitation
Volume
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30
Issue
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14
Number of Pages
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1063-78
Date Published
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2008
ISSN Number
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0963-8288
Short Title
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Disabil Rehabil
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