The evidence for brain injury in whiplash injuries

Pain Research and Management

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-23

  Alexander, Michael P ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFUSION; CONSCIOUSNESS; HUMAN; MEMORY DISORDER; META ANALYSIS; NECK INJURY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SYMPTOM; WHIPLASH INJURY;

EID: 0037615044     PISSN: 12036765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2003/360495     Document Type: Review

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