Effects of the sensory stimulation program on recovery in unconscious patients with traumatic brain injury

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages E10-E16

  Urbenjaphol, Pornnipa ^b   Jitpanya, Chanokporn ^a   Khaoropthum, Surachai ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KING CHULALONGKORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

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EID: 77950981517     PISSN: 08880395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JNN.0b013e3181a23e94     Document Type: Article

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