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Research Article

Post-concussive syndrome: paraclinical signs, subjective symptoms, cognitive functions and MMPI profiles

R. CATTELANI Neuropsychology Unit, Department of Neurology, University of Parma, Italy
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M. GUGLIOTTA Neuropsychology Unit, Department of Neurology, University of Parma, Italy
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A. MARAVITA Neuropsychology Unit, Department of Neurology, University of Parma, Italy
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A. MAZZUCCHI Neuropsychology Unit, Department of Neurology, University of Parma, Italy
Pages 187-196 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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