[The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health]

M Seidel

doi:10.1007/s00115-004-1855-8

[The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health]

Nervenarzt. 2005 Jan;76(1):79-90; quiz 91-2. doi: 10.1007/s00115-004-1855-8.

[Article in German]

Author

M Seidel¹

Affiliation

¹ v. Bodelschwinghsche Anstalten Bethel, Bielefeld. drmseidel@t-online.de

PMID: 15624112
DOI: 10.1007/s00115-004-1855-8

Abstract

The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), published by the World Health Organization in 2001, is introduced. Its history, purposes, terminology, structure and its complementary relation to ICD-10 is described.

Publication types

English Abstract

MeSH terms

Activities of Daily Living / classification*
Disability Evaluation*
Disabled Persons / classification*
Disabled Persons / statistics & numerical data
Germany
Health Status*
Humans
International Classification of Diseases
World Health Organization*