An analysis of assessment instruments for the minimally responsive patient (MRP): Clinical observations

Brain Injury

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 453-461

  Canedo, Angelo ^a   Grix, Maureen C ^b   Nicoletti, Jamee ^b  

^a JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Traumatic Brain Injury Programme   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORY STIMULATION; SENSORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 0036093850     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050110119853     Document Type: Article

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