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Original Article

Late-onset post-concussion symptoms after mild brain injury: the role of premorbid, injury-related, environmental, and personality factors

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Pages 21-26 | Received 30 Jan 1994, Accepted 20 May 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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