Seatbelts contribute to location of lesion in moderate to severe closed head trauma

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 171-181

  Hillary, Frank ^a   Moelter, Stephen T ^a   Schatz, Philip ^b   Chute, Douglas L ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAINT JOSEPH S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Collision; Motor vehicle; Neuropsychology; Seatbelt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR VEHICLE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SEATBELT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0035114151     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-6177(00)00050-0     Document Type: Article

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