Cognitive decline over time following electrical injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 817-823

  Martin, Thomas A ^a   Salvatore, Natalie F ^a   Johnstone, Brick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONCENTRATION LOSS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRIC INJURY; EMPLOYMENT; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEARNING DISORDER; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT COUNSELING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; READING; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SKIN BURNING SENSATION; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 0038506487     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0269905031000088604     Document Type: Article

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