Traumatic brain injury in Brazil: a silent and devastating epidemic

Authors

  • Fernando Zanela da Silva Arêas
  • Jessica Vaz Gonçalves

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47456/rbps.v24i1.39321

Keywords:

Traumatismo Crânio Encefálico, Epidemia

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Editorial

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Published

2022-12-07

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Zanela da Silva Arêas F, Vaz Gonçalves J. Traumatic brain injury in Brazil: a silent and devastating epidemic. RBPS [Internet]. 2022 Dec. 7 [cited 2024 Nov. 22];24(1):4-6. Available from: https://periodicos.ufes.br/rbps/article/view/39321

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