Diffuse axonal injury in severe head trauma
β Scribed by S. Kobayashi; H. Yokota; K. Yajima; S. Nakazawa; M. Yano; T. Otsuka
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 302 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0344-5607
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