Social dysfunction after pediatric traumatic brain injury: A translational perspective
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Prediction of Clinically Important Traumatic Brain Injury in Pediatric Minor Head Trauma; proposing Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury (PTBI) Prognostic Rule
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0149-7634
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.02.020