Slow-to-recover severe traumatic brain injury: A review of outcomes and rehabilitation effectiveness

Brain Injury

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1003-1014

  Gray, D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT ATTITUDE; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033748714     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050050191940     Document Type: Review

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