Computer model may help athletes and soldiers avoid brain damage and concussions - 0 views
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taylor abutalebi on 06 Mar 13"Think about a solider who is knocked down by blast wave of an explosion, or a football player reeling after a major collision
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"Think about a soldier who is knocked down by the blast wave of an explosion, or a football player reeling after a major collision.
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The person may show some loss of cognitive function, but you may not immediately see anything in a CT-scan or MRI that tells you exactly where and how much damage has been done to the brain. You don't know what happened to the brain, so how do you figure out how to treat the patient?"
