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Life Sciences
Report summarizes life sciences study findings from W. Rutlandbrown and co-researchers
May 6th, 2008
In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To improve identification of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in survivors of nonmilitary bomb blasts during the acute care phase." "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention convened a meeting of experts in TBI, emergency medicine, and disaster response to review the recent literature and make recommendations. Seven key recommendations were proposed: (1) increase TBI awareness among medical professionals; (2) encourage use of standard definitions and consistent terminology; (3) improve screening methods for TBI in the acute care setting; (4) clarify the distinction between TBI and acute stress...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-05-06)
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