Minor head injury: Do you get what you expect?

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 826-

  Ferrari, Robert ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; CONCUSSION; DISABILITY; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LETTER; LOW BACK PAIN; NECK PAIN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ADULT; CANADA; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 79959903656     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.213520     Document Type: Letter

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