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Research Article

A study of acute rehabilitation after head injury

RJ Greenwood Acute Brain Injury Service, National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery London UK
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LHA Strens Sobell Department of Motor Neurosciences and Movement Disorders, Institute of Neurology University College London London UK
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J Watkin Department of Headache, Brain Injury and Neurorehabilitation, Institute of Neurology University College London London UK
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N Losseff Acute Brain Injury Service, National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery London UK
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MM Brown Acute Brain Injury Service, National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery London UK
Pages 462-466 | Published online: 20 Aug 2009

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