Methylphenidate for cognitive and behavioral dysfunction after traumatic brain injury

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 87-90

  Glenn, Mel B ^a  

^a and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

EID: 0031680001     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001199-199810000-00010     Document Type: Article

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