Following Spinal Cord Injury, One of the Best Ways to Help

question 41

Multiple Choice

Following spinal cord injury, one of the best ways to help ensure that recovery of function occurs is a(n)

• A) aggressive battery of anti-inflammatory drugs.
• B) aggressive battery of anti-depressant drugs.
• C) reliable and challenging physical therapy regimen.
• D) combination of anti-inflammatory drug regimen and physical therapy.
• E) combination of anti-inflammatory and antidepressant drug regimen plus physical therapy.

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