TY - JOUR
T1 - Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation in the Netherlands
T2 - Dilemmas and Challenges
AU - Ribbers, G. M.
PY - 2007/7
Y1 - 2007/7
N2 - Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the number one cause of mortality and morbidity in young adults in modern Western societies. This article discusses TBI rehabilitation in the Netherlands. Facts and figures on rehabilitation as well as on the epidemiology of TBI and its silent epidemic in the Netherlands are presented. The Dutch healthcare system is described, and strengths and weaknesses of TBI rehabilitation are discussed.
AB - Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the number one cause of mortality and morbidity in young adults in modern Western societies. This article discusses TBI rehabilitation in the Netherlands. Facts and figures on rehabilitation as well as on the epidemiology of TBI and its silent epidemic in the Netherlands are presented. The Dutch healthcare system is described, and strengths and weaknesses of TBI rehabilitation are discussed.
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U2 - 10.1097/01.HTR.0000281839.07968.32
DO - 10.1097/01.HTR.0000281839.07968.32
M3 - Article
C2 - 17667066
SN - 0885-9701
VL - 22
SP - 234
EP - 238
JO - Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
JF - Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
IS - 4
ER -