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4 Jan 2008, 1:13 am
That immediate injury is brain damage, brain damage that can kill.The more relevant issue to the type of brain damage I see in my practice is that loss of consciousness does not have to be immediate, for significant brain damage to occur after a head injury.Brain injury is a process, not an event. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 11:49 am
"  BIAA expressed strong support for the inclusion of a brain injury related research priority. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 6:55 am
Part of $17.7 M Settlement Obtained by Levin & Perconti for Brain Injured Client On Thursday evening, the University of Illinois Board of Trustees approved a $16.2 million settlement, part of a $17.7 million settlement, for our client, George Nissen, who suffered a devastating brain injury while under the care of nursing staff at the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center (UIC). [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 9:12 am by Edward Smith
New Study Shows Incidence of CTE in Professional Football Players I’m Ed Smith, a Berkeley brain injury lawyer. [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 7:30 am
Pamela VandeVord, assistant professor at Wayne State University, is seen here using a blast tube to study how pressure from explosions might cause brain injuries. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 2:34 pm by brettb
  It can also be instrumental in an brain injury victim’s recovery and return to a normal life. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 5:12 am
Zambri, founding partner      The Los Angeles Times (8/3, Zarembo) reports, "Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center and Bakersfield Memorial Hospital are the latest additions to a list of California hospitals where [radiation] overdoses occurred during CT brain perfusion scans. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 9:20 am by Joseph Erlichman, P.C.
On Saturday, her parents finally made the exruciating decision to take her off of life support, after they were informed that she was to be brain dead for the rest of her life. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 10:46 am by Nat
Similar to sports injuries that we’ve cited on this blog, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can lead to dramatic changes in personality. [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 7:03 am
Zambri, Esquire The Associated Press (AP) recently reported that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) "says it confirmed three new cases of a potentially lethal brain inflammation linked to the multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri [natalizumab]. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 2:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Her brain is alive in the neuropathological sense and it is not necrotic. [read post]
12 Jan 2013, 3:00 am
They also had fewer Alzheimer's brain lesions and less brain atrophy than other study participants. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 2:21 pm
If the brain has not healed, a second impact can cause swelling of the brain or hemorrhaging. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 9:32 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
The Uniform Determination of Death Act states that "An individual who has sustained either (1) irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory functions, or (2) irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem, is dead. [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 5:17 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
In virtually every U.S. jurisdiction, the donor is not brain dead until there is "irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 7:38 am
That matters because our visual “brain” generally wins against whatever part of the brain is pretending to be logical that day. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 7:31 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Join me and a brain death who's who on March 24 and 25, 2021 for this University of Chicago conference: "Making Progress on Death: Towards an Updated Normative Framework. [read post]