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Physicians’ Knowledge of the Glasgow Coma Scale in a Nigerian University Hospital: Is the Simple GCS Still Too Complex?

Objective: The Glasgow Coma Scale, GCS, is a universal clinical means of quantifying the level of impaired consciousness. Although physicians usually receive undergraduate and postgraduate training in the use of this scale in our university hospital we are aware of studies suggesting that the workin...

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Autores principales:	Adeleye, Amos O., Owolabi, Mayowa O., Rabiu, Taopheeq B., Orimadegun, Adebola E.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Materias:	Neurology
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3297815/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22408634 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2012.00028

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