Improvement patterns among survivors of brain injury: Three case examples documenting the effectiveness of memory compensation strategies

Brain Injury

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-109

  Van Hulle, Andrea ^a   Hux, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Assistive technology; Memory

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; ARTHROTEC; BACLOFEN; CARBAMAZEPINE; DOCUSATE SODIUM; ESCITALOPRAM; FISH OIL; LANSOPRAZOLE; MACROGOL 3350; MESALAZINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; NAPROXEN; PARACETAMOL; PAROXETINE; PHENYTOIN; RANITIDINE; SENOKOT; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM;

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; RECALL; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 31344458192     PISSN: 0883041X     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050500309684     Document Type: Article

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