Neurosciences in the diagnosis and in the evaluation of the comprehensive rehabilitation of sequelae of brain injuries at the INR

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  • H Brust-Carmona Lab. EEG Dirección de Investigación, Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación (INR).
  • M Galicia Becario, protocolo Conacyt.
  • B Flores Ávalos Servicio de Neurofisiología, Subdirección de Auxiliares de Diagnóstico y Servicios Paramédicos.
  • Borunda Falcón Asistente Dirección General, INR.
  • O Yáñez Suárez Laboratorio de Imagenología, UAMI.

Keywords:

Neurosciences, EEG, Informatics, TBI, CVD

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Brust-Carmona H, Galicia M, Flores Ávalos B, Falcón B, Yáñez Suárez O. Neurosciences in the diagnosis and in the evaluation of the comprehensive rehabilitation of sequelae of brain injuries at the INR. Invest. Discapacidad [Internet]. 2026 Apr. 8 [cited 2026 Apr. 8];2(1):28-37. Available from: https://dsm.inr.gob.mx/indiscap/index.php/INDISCAP/article/view/926

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