Persistent Post-Concussive Syndrome: A proposed methodology and literature review to determine the effects, if any, of mild head and other bodily injury

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 620-628

  Satz, Paul ^a   Alfano, Mark S ^b   Light, Roger ^c   Morgenstern, Hal ^d   Zaucha, Kenneth ^a   Asarnow, Robert F ^a   Newton, Stephen ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Centinela Freeman Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e FULLER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; COGNITION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER;

EID: 0033374459     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/jcen.21.5.620.870     Document Type: Article

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