Admission examination factors predicting cognitive improvement during acute brain injury rehabilitation

Brain Injury

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 713-722

  Finch, M ^a   Sandel, M E ^b   Spettell, C ^c   Mack, A ^c   Spivack, G ^c  

^a New England Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Mediplex Rehab

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAIT; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NOMENCLATURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; REHABILITATION;

EID: 0030865168     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026990597123089     Document Type: Article

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