Assessment of executive function in patients with mild traumatic brain injury

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 159-163

  Brooks, Jill ^a   Fos, Lori A ^b   Grève, Kevin W ^a   Hammond, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive testing; Executive function; Head injury; Mild traumatic brain injury; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE TEST; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INJURY SCALE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0032924212     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199901000-00027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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