Executive functioning, attention and frontal lesions in patients with chronic CHI

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 325-338

  Spikman, Jacoba M ^a   Deelman, Betto G ^b   Van Zomeren, Adriaan H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRONTAL LOBE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST;

EID: 0033928665     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/1380-3395(200006)22:3;1-V;FT325     Document Type: Article

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