Injury severity and quality of life: Whose perspective is important?

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 263-267

  Brasel, Karen J ^a   Deroon Cassini, Terri ^a   Bradley, Ciarán T ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain death; Consent; Medical ethics; Organ donation; Organ donor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE REGISTRY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 77249128026     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181caa58f     Document Type: Article

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