Rehabilitation treatment taxonomy and the international classification of health interventions
1World Confederation for Physical Therapy, London, UK; and Health Systems and Global Populations Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Abstract:
This commentary provides some reactions to the rehabilitation treatment taxonomy project in relation to work already underway to develop an International Classification of Health Interventions. This commentary also includes some comments in response to questions posed by the authors.
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