Polio Place
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Medical Articles
The list of medical articles in this section date from 1981 to present and focus on polio's late effects, post-polio syndrome and aging with polio. They are listed in alphabetical order by first author.
References noted with the check mark are classic or seminal articles, summary articles or articles reporting longitudinal studies.
Covenants of grace: themes of recovery and redemption in polio narratives
Crippled manhood: Infantile paralysis and the construction of masculinity
Effects of assistive technology on functional decline in people aging with a disability
Physical activity and the association with self-reported impairments, walking limitations, fear of falling and incidence of falls in persons with late effects of polio
The Perception of Physical Activity in Ambulatory Persons With Late Effects of Polio: A Qualitative Study
Physical activity in persons with late effects of polio: a descriptive study
Relationship between physical activity, knee muscle strength and gait performance in persons with late effects of polio
Prospective cohort study of polio survivors in Olmsted County, Minnesota
Lack of progression of neurologic deficit in survivors of paralytic polio: A 5-year prospective population-based study
Late effects of paralytic poliomyelitis in Olmsted County, Minnesota
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