What influences outcome of patients with suicidal hanging

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 53, Issue OCT., 2005, Pages 853-856

  Karanth, S ^a   Nayyar, V ^a  

^a MANIPAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INDIA; MALE; NECK INJURY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; SUICIDE; TIME;

ADULT; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INDIA; MALE; NECK INJURIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUICIDE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 26044449145     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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