Frontal lobe injuries, violence, and aggression: A report of the Vietnam head injury study

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1231-1238

  Grafman, J ^a,b   Schwab, K ^b   Warden, D ^b   Pridgen, A ^b   Brown, H R ^b   Salazar, A M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN SIZE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; SOLDIER; VIET NAM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0029975463     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.46.5.1231     Document Type: Article

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