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Original Article

Coping Styles, Cortisol Reactivity, and Performance in a Vigilance Task of Patients with Persistent Postconcussive Symptoms After a Mild Head Injury

N. Bohnen Department of Neuropsychology & Psychobiology, University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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J. Jolles Department of Neuropsychology & Psychobiology, University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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A. Twijnstra Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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R. Mellink Laboratoire des Steroides, Centre Hospitaller Universitaire Sart Tilman, Liege, Belgium
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J. Sulon Laboratoire des Steroides, Centre Hospitaller Universitaire Sart Tilman, Liege, Belgium
Pages 97-105 | Received 28 Aug 1991, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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