Migration in different sorts of work, unemployment and retirement of 81 epileptic patients: Three-year follow-up study;Migração de 81 epilépticos entre as modalidades de trabalho, desemprego e aposentadoria: Très anos de seguimento ambulatorial

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 107-111

  Borges, Moacir Alves ^a,b,c   Pissolatti, Amália Fernanda ^a,b  

^a Faculdade de Medicina Rio Preto   (Brazil)

^b FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DE SÃO JOSÉ DO RIO PRETO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Job; Retirement; Unemployment; Work

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREER MOBILITY; EMPLOYMENT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; RETIREMENT; STATISTICS; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CAREER MOBILITY; EMPLOYMENT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETIREMENT; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORK;

EID: 2742610302     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2000000100016     Document Type: Article

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