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Research Article

Long-term mortality trends in patients with traumatic brain injury

Ian Baguley, Shameran Slewa-Younan, Ross Lazarus, Alisa Green Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia
Pages 505-512 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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