The Disability Rating and Coma/Near-Coma scales in evaluating severe head injury

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 442-453

  Rappaport, Maurice ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; AWARENESS; COGNITION; COMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISABILITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MENTAL CAPACITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; RELIABILITY;

BRAIN INJURIES; COMA; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS;

EID: 24344484767     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602010443000335     Document Type: Conference Paper

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