Relative contribution of attention and memory toward disorientation or post-traumatic amnesia in an acute brain injury sample

Brain Injury

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 933-942

  Tittle, Ashana ^a   Burgess, Gerald H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

attention and concentration; memory; orientation; Post traumatic amnesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORIENTATION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; ORIENTATION; POST TRAUMATIC AMNESIA;

EID: 79961175791     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2011.597042     Document Type: Article

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