Raw, demographically altered, and composite Halstead-Reitan battery data in the evaluation of adult victims of nonimpact acceleration forces in motor vehicle accidents

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 79-87

  Sweeney, James E ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Concussion; Head injury; Nonimpact; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORCE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL VALUE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VICTIM;

EID: 0032977759     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324826an0602_3     Document Type: Article

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