Traumatic brain injury as a chronic health condition

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1199-1201

  Corrigan, John D ^a   Hammond, Flora M ^b  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic brain injury; Disease management; Rehabilitation; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC BRAIN DISEASE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; SELF CARE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 84878257358     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.01.023     Document Type: Note

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