Management of discourse deficits following traumatic brain injury: Progress, caveats, and needs

Seminars in Speech and Language

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 122-135

  Coelho, Carl A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Discourse; Traumatic brain injury; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; APHASIA; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMPREHENSION; CONTENT ANALYSIS; CONVERSATION; DISCOURSE ANALYSIS; GRAMMAR; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SPEECH THERAPY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE COURSE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMMUNICATION DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 34250613113     PISSN: 07340478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-970570     Document Type: Article

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