The costs of traumatic brain injury: A literature review

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 281-287

  Humphreys, Ioan ^a   Wood, Rodger L ^a   Phillips, Ceri J ^a   Macey, Steven ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burden; Costs; Economics; Head trauma; Post concussional syndrome; Traumatic brain injury (TBI)

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLICATION; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SEARCH ENGINE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879454190     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11786981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CEOR.S44625     Document Type: Review

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