Mild traumatic brain injury in civil litigation

Neuropsychology of Malingering Casebook

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 73-82

  Mittenberg, Wiley ^a   Morgan, Darci ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84897637043     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203890042     Document Type: Chapter

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