The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are associated with a reduced quality of life. The impact of IBD on disability remains largely unknown. With the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) of the World Health Organization (WHO), we can now rely on a globally agre
Inflammatory bowel diseases and health service: The necessity for a new strategy
β Scribed by A.M. El-Tawil
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 36 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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