Contents

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Foreword   V. DANG VU

Original Articles

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The concepts of Vegetative State (VS) and Minimally Conscious State (MCS): Concept definition, Situation evaluation, indemnification, life projects
T. SARRAF, N. MONTROBERT, C. BOURRAIN, M. JACQUIN, F. TASSEAU

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Neuropsychological evaluation in the context of medico-legal expert testimony of patients with severe brain injury
C. BOURDON, V. ORSONI

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Cognitive and behavioural impairments after severe traumatic brain injury
P. AZOUVI

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Traumatic Brain Injury and Medical-Psychologic aspects
M. DE JOUVENCEL, I. ZURBACH-RENAUDIN

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Imputability of psychotic symptoms following brain trauma / head injury: From Doctrine to practice
M. SINDRES, F. BENOUDIBA

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The problematic issue of reintegration of Cranial Trauma Patients
Y. VIGNAUD

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The medical advisor an unknown militant
O. SERFATI

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Specificity of assessment and compensation of human assistance in patients with traumatic brain injury
M.-E. AFONSO

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Occupational therapy: Contribution of a specific dynamic in the assessment of people with brain injury
C. LEROUX

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Linkage between compensation for common law disability and the provision of disability compensation paid by the National Solidarity
M.-E. AFONSO

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100 Instructions to authors