Emergency Physician Training on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review
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A systematic review of treatments for mild traumatic brain injury.
OBJECTIVES To assess the effectiveness of interventions for mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) in adults as found in the literature. RESEARCH DESIGN Systematic review of the literature. METHODS Six electronic databases and 18 journals within the brain injury field were manually searched between the years 1980-2003. References from articles were scanned for further literature. Studies that m...
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عنوان ژورنال: AEM Education and Training
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2472-5390
DOI: 10.1002/aet2.10053