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What do Wounded Warriors with Traumatic Brain Injury now need most? Answer: Serious Medicine--More Serious Medicine. by Jim Pinkerton Posted Sun 03 Oct 2010 12:00am Those words appear in Nancy Brinker's , Promise Me: How a Sister's Love Launched the Global Movement to End Breast Cancer, reviewed in The Washington Post this morning. Brinker, the founder of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure , recalls the words of her mother: "When you see someone in need, you give. When you see something wrong, you fix ... Read on »

Understanding the trauma in traumatic brain injury by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert

Posted Mon 18 Oct 2010 12:00am approach traumatic brain injury, let’s not just focus on the brain. Let’s focus on the trauma, as well. Let’s help the countless folks out there including our returning wounded... I’ve been reading Robert Scaer, M.D.’s book The Body Bears the Burden, thinking a good deal about the role of trauma in traumatic brain injury. Trauma in TBI, I Read on »

Wife of newsman who received brain injury in Iraq calls trauma nurses saints in talk at Alvernia by Dorothy E Ross PhD CCC-SLP Aphasia NYC Posted Wed 21 Oct 2009 10:09pm Read on »

Addressing the trauma in traumatic brain injury by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert

Posted Sun 19 Sep 2010 12:00am Source: Scott Butner As I’ve been exploring the landscape of my head injuries over the past few years, one aspect of my life experience has consistently come to the fore trauma… and its long-term effects on lives of both survivors and the ones they love and live/work with on a daily basis. It’s almost a total fluke that trauma should even Read on »

Repetitive Strain Injury, Cumulative Trauma Disorder, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Infrared Heat Therapy by Anna M. Posted Mon 23 Mar 2009 1:43am hand and arm injuries due to overusing the computer mouse hand and keyboard hands. It's referred to as Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) and Cumulative Trauma Disorder (CTD... Don't laugh, there's a list of new, warm, USB infrared heated computer gadgets available to help prevent the onset of repetitive strain injuries like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Read on »

The Medical Consequences of an Earthquake. Trauma, Crush Injuries, Infectious Disease and Stress Disorders: A Population-Based C by JaanS Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 14 Jan 2010 1:50pm are the crush injury victims who are pulled out of the rubble. Survival with chest or abdominal trauma is relatively uncommon, so once again, it'll be these victims limbs that require... can supply first aid in the streets. In addition, medical experts with knowledge of treating trauma and, in particular, orthopedic injuries are critically needed right now Read on »

Injury and disorder by Larry Drain Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 15 May 2012 5:55pm The fundamental assumption of the mental health system is that people with significant emotional distress, people who need help, suffer from some underlying disorder that causes their stress. They “have something.” Diagnosis is about finding out “what you have.” For most people though distress is not about what they “have”, It is about ... Read on »

What an amazing article on brain injury by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert

Posted Fri 16 Oct 2009 10:02pm you Mr. Gladwell. From all of us. Posted in brain, Brain Injury, concussion, football, games, head injury, Head Trauma, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, mtbi, Neuropsychological Effects of TBI, Personal Experiences with TBI, sports injury, tbi, tbi education, TBI Rehab, TBI Symptoms, trauma, traumatic brain injury, wounded warriors Tagged: brain damage Read on »

Ankle Injuries Second Most Common High School Sports Related Injury by Northcoast Footcare Facebook

Posted Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:13pm Sports injuries in children and adolescents have steadily increased as participation in sports has risen. Two million injuries occur each year and 25% of those injured visit a doctor. Almost 30,000 children are hospitalized each year as a result of sports injuries. A new study in the American Journal of Sports Medicine reviewed injury data [...] Read on »

Ankle Injuries Second Most Common High School Sports Related Injury by Northcoast Footcare Facebook

Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:06pm Sports injuries in children and adolescents have steadily increased as participation in sports has risen. Two million injuries occur each year and 25% of those injured visit a doctor. Almost 30,000 children are hospitalized each year as a result of sports injuries. A new study in the American Journal of Sports Medicine reviewed injury data from Read on »