Utility of the Neuropsychological Evaluation in an Acute Medical Hospital

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 468-473

  Bishop, Catherine Lee ^a   Temple, Richard O ^a   Tremont, Geoffrey ^a   Westervelt, Holly James ^a   Stern, Robert A ^a  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; URBAN AREA;

FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE; PATIENT DISCHARGE;

EID: 1242269821     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/clin.17.4.468.27944     Document Type: Article

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