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Forkosch, Joel Anton; And Others – 1996
This abstract summarizes recent statistics on the prevalence and causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBI), the populations it affects, and the degree of disability it causes. Estimates are based on 1985-1987 data from the National Health Interview Survey, a household survey of the noninstitutionalized U.S. population. Analysis indicates: the…
Descriptors: Adventitious Impairments, Age, Etiology, Head Injuries