traumatic brain injury
One does not have to suffer a blow to the head to suffer a traumatic brain injury. it can happen if there is sudden movement. when one is in a car accident and they are thrown backwards and forwards one can suffer from a TBI
A blood clot on the brain is what killed natasha richardson [...]
Mother files lawsuit in infant’s brain injury (The State)
A Richland County mother has sued a former home day-care operator who pleaded guilty last year to slapping the mother’s infant daughter so hard it caused bleeding on the child’s brain.
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Brain Injury Hidden Danger, Uncertain Recovery
The morning of Sept. 13, 2007, started like any other for Denise Vaillant. She strapped her 3½-year-old son William into his child safety seat and headed to ShopRite to pick up some groceries. What happened next changed her life in an instant. Click here to read the full story.
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Hope for Brain injury Survivors Offered in Cincinnati Officer’s Story
Traumatic brain injury causes tunnel vision.
Not in the physical loss of the peripheral field, but in the sense of being thrust suddenly into a narrow dark place and not being able to see the way out. Click here to read the full story.
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Facebook Use Evaluated in Brain Injury Trial
A plaintiff says he is unable to work because of brain injury. But a judge in Vancouver, B.C. has ordered the man who claims he suffered a brain injury in a car accident to have his computer hard drive analyzed to determine how much time he spent on Facebook as consideration in the case.
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Military Brain Injury Testing
Each soldier who has gone to war over the past year is required to take a basic brain test.
Now, some of these troops are taking a fresh round of tests in an effort by the military to better treat head injuries.
Included in the increased testing, the Department of Defense is also deploying some unusual methods [...]
BLOOD TEST TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS BRAIN INJURY
There is NO blood test available to detect if there is a brain injury until its too late.
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St. Camillus plans $3 million expansion of brain injury services
GEDDES – St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation Center this week announced a $3 million project to expand its brain injury and adult services.
(Central New York Business Journal)
Workout at the Brain Gym!
Thousands of Americans are choosing to join “brain gyms” that are springing up around the country. Similar brain-teaser programs are available on home computers, sometimes free of charge. The scientific jury is still out on the efficacy of such software.
Vibrant Brains is a company running a “brain gym” and has attracted about 200 members [...]
Brain Injury Blood Test Gains Momentum with Researchers
A blood test that can help predict the seriousness of a head injury and detect the status of the blood-brain barrier is a step closer to reality, according to two recently published studies involving University of Rochester Medical Center researchers.
News stories about tramatic head injuries – from the death of actress Natasha Richardson to young [...]
Paul R. Wiesenfeld, Maryland Brain Injury Lawyer helps brain injury victims and their families sort through the legal aspects of brain injuries when acquired through accidents.