Brain Injury
NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - APRIL 25: Prince Harry signs a visitors book during his visit to Headway, the brain injury association at Bradbury House during an official visit to Nottingham on April 25, 2013 in Nottingham, England.
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that dramatically improve the way we diagnose and treat warfighters suffering from post-traumatic stress, brain injury, and memory loss.
The concussion seminars were an invaluable opportunity to learn about the latest advancements in the field of traumatic brain injury medicine ... Studies show that chiropractic care can make a difference for patients who have sustained concussions and traumatic brain injuries. I am excited to put the latest medical findings to work for my patients' health.
Here's a kid ... who collides with a tree during a cross-country race when he's a sophomore, falls down, suffers a traumatic brain injury, finishes the race, and doesn't remember anything before that. Nothing. The first thing I asked about was his parents. He had to relearn who his parents were.More quotes »
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NFL, General Electric ally to fund concussion research
injuries.The venture also is aimed at helping military personnel cope better with problems associated with traumatic brain injury ." Brain injury is very much a global problem, and our goal is to better diagnose, treat and prevent it," Goodell said. "We have Read more »
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Star pupil cuts ribbon for Glen Cove Hospital brain injury unit
Health System . In Suffolk County, Southside Hospital in Bay Shore and St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson also offer brain injury rehabilitation.Dr. Adam Stein, chairman of physical medicine and rehabilitation at North Shore-LIJ, said that having the Glen Read more »
Around the web
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The Cognitive Basis for Sentence Planning Difficulties in Discourse After Traumatic Brain Injury [Supplement]
Analyses of language production of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) place increasing emphasis on microlinguistic (i.e., within-sentence) patterns. It is unknown whether the observed problems involve implementation of well-formed sentence frames 9:16 AM from American Journal of Speech and Language Pathology Read more »
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Plymouth Herald published Club raises cash for girl with brain injuries
CLUB has raised thousands of pounds for a little girl who suffered a brain injury after being hit by a van. The Plymstock Club has been raising funds for eight-year-old Poppy Drake, from Plymstock, after she was hit by a van on Radford Park Road in April 2011. 12:30 AM from This Is Plymouth Read more »
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California father struggles to bring injured son home
a parent's job is never done no matter how old their bundle of joy gets. Every victim of an injury that causes a traumatic brain injury is someone's child. Parents who suddenly have to care for a child who has suffered a brain injury may face many difficulties. 5/20/13 from FindLaw: Attorney Blog Read more »
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Protect the brain
Houston, TX – Every 21 seconds, someone in the U.S. suffers a traumatic brain injury. Dr. Kiwon Lee from the Mischer Neuroscience Institute at Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center is here to share the top tips to prevent traumatic brain injuries this su 5/20/13 from KHOU.com Read more »
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Legislator Anker: Supporting Victims of Traumatic Brain Injury
at the organization’s Second Annual Golf Outing. The Long Island based group advocates on behalf of those affected by Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and other cognitive and physical disabilities, providing educational outreach programs for victims and creating 5/20/13 from LongIsland.com Read more »