Locked-in: Don't judge a book by its cover

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-

  Bruno, M ^a   Bernheim, J L ^b   Schnakers, C ^a   Laureys, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; COGNITION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EUTHANASIA; LOCKED IN SYNDROME; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NOTE; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 37749031008     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2007.125294     Document Type: Note

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