Methylphenidate effect on attention deficit in the acutely brain-injured adult

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 6-9

  Kaelin, Darryl L ^a   Cifu, David X ^a   Matthies, Brigitte ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MALE; PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030048337     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(96)90211-7     Document Type: Article

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