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Original Article

A comparison of the Full Outline of UnResponsiveness (FOUR) score and Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) in predictive modelling in traumatic brain injury

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Pages 211-220 | Received 31 Mar 2014, Accepted 21 Feb 2016, Published online: 22 Mar 2016

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