Traumatic Brain Injury Information Page: National Institute of ...
21 Dec 2009 ... A booklet about traumatic brain injury (TBI), or head injury, prepared by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/tbi/tbi.htm...
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Traumatic Brain Injury: MedlinePlus
30 Sep 2009 ... Every year, millions of people in the U.S. sustain head and brain injuries. More than half are bad enough that people must go to the ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/traumaticbraininjury.html...
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TBI - Traumatic brain Injury
18 Mar 2009 ... A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is caused by a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the normal function of the ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/tbi/TBI.htm...
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Head injury: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
18 Dec 2009 ... A head injury is any trauma that leads to injury of the scalp, skull, or brain. The injuries can range from a minor bump on the skull to ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000028.htm...
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Traumatic Brain Injury: Hope Through Research: National Institute ...
21 Dec 2009 ... About 25 percent of patients with brain contusions or hematomas and about 50 percent of patients with penetrating head injuries will develop ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/tbi/detail_tbi.htm...
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Traumatic brain injury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Head injury usually refers to TBI, but is a broader category because it can involve damage to structures other than the brain, such as the scalp and skull.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traumatic_brain_injury...
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Traumatic Brain Injury: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Merck Manual ...
Closed injuries typically occur when the head is struck, strikes an object, or is shaken violently, causing rapid brain acceleration and deceleration. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec21/ch310/ch310a.html...
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Head injury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Head injury refers to trauma to the head. This may or may not include injury to the brain. However, the terms traumatic brain injury and head injury are ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_injury...
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Introduction: Head Injuries: Merck Manual Home Edition
Treatment of people with severe head injuries aims to ensure that the brain gets sufficient oxygen and that pressure in the brain remains normal. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec06/ch087/ch087a.html...
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Alcohol, bicycling, and head and brain injury: a study of impaired ...
CONCLUSIONS: Alcohol use leads to a host of unsafe bicycling practices, increased head and brain injuries, and costs to the cyclist and community. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20006204...
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