Use of neuropsychological testing in idiopathic environmental intolerance

Occupational Medicine - State of the Art Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 617-625

  Bolla, Karen I ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

BRAIN DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 33749105800     PISSN: 0885114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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