Postconcussive symptoms and psychological distress

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 334-336

  Wright, John C ^a   Telford, Rosemary ^b  

^a Shirle Hill Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCUSSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE;

EID: 0029958156     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026921559601000412     Document Type: Article

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