Wa Lishman’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)


Closed Head Injury Psychological, social, and family consequences
  • Article

October 1984

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34 Citations

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry

Wa Lishman

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... A probable cause for the experienced fatigue may be found in this light. Cognitive deficits may temporarily be compensated for by exerting increased mental effort, which then may cause fatigue [40]. Indeed, widespread brain activity has been shown in patients with unilateral lesions of one cerebral hemisphere trying to perform a unimanual task with their affected hand [41]. ...

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Patients with Severe Poststroke Fatigue Show a Psychosocial Profile Comparable to Patients with Other Chronic Disease: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment
Closed Head Injury Psychological, social, and family consequences
  • Citing Article
  • October 1984

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry