‘Toning’ up hypotonia assessment: A proposal and critique
Background: Clinical assessment of hypotonia is challenging due to the subjective nature of the initial clinical evaluation. This poses dilemmas for practitioners in gaining accuracy, given that the presentation of hypotonia can be either a non-threatening or malevolent sign. The research question p...
Main Authors: | Pragashnie Govender (nee' Naidoo), Robin W.E. Joubert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2016-05-01
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Series: | African Journal of Disability |
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Online Access: | https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/231 |
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