Severe Brain Injury Complications: Steven Part Two In most cases, especially when there is a family member that we can interview, our participants have a pretty complete understanding of what injuries and severe brain injury complications they suffered. Not only did Steven not have a family member involved in his rehab, he..
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Severe Brain Injury Survivor: Steven Part One Any professional who deals with human suffering has to build a wall around their personal feelings, or they would be unable to do the job. Each day, each client, each patient, each severe brain injury survivor brings so much sadness, that if you got caught up..
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Being a TBI Survivor: Part Seven – Conclusion With Otto, the significant brain injury in his life, was not his own, but his daughters. Our discussion concludes on being a TBI survivors parent. We’ve been going a long time and we’ve been at this for several hours now on you being..
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Brain Injury Residuals: Otto Part Six It has been nine years since the wreck and Otto appears completely normal in my interview. He is sharp, reasoned, personable with a nice laugh and sense of humor. He has returned to work and to coaching. Like 85-90% of those with a concussion, he..
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Editor’s Note: This blog has been deleted. Claims that amnesia couldn’t be caused by brain injury are more often the case of bad doctoring than dishonest survivors. Gordon Johnson
New York City is liable for $19 million of a $36 million verdict awarded to a boy bicyclist who sustained brain damage when he was hit by a car, the New York Post reported Sunday. http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/jury_hits_city_for_K4dhuTynjmBPy8cWP9omZP The city’s responsbility for $19 million would be the biggest legal award paid by the..
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Cells are Like Electrical Connections: The diagram demonstrates the similarity (although of course on a much different scale) of the structure and purpose of a brain cell and that of an electrical connection. The cell body is similar to the switch. The axon is similar to the wires that connect..
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Challenges Identifying Amnesia: Otto Part Five There was some challenges identifying amnesia when it came to Otto. As important as amnesia is in assessing the potential severity of a severe brain injury, it is absolutely critical element to diagnosing a mild traumatic brain injury. There are four acute events which define the..
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Diffuse axonal injury can occur without any direct impact on the head, as it requires only the condition of rapid acceleration/deceleration such as takes place in whiplash injuries due to acceleration/deceleration resulting in rapid flexion-extension movement of the neck. However, the likelihood of significant diffuse axonal injury increases when the..
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Wife Concerns About Brain Injury: Otto Part Four In Part Four I talked to Otto’s wife. No one would pay attention to his Wife concerns about brain injury that he may had suffered. At some point while he’s in the hospital for his initial injuries does anybody figure out that he’s had..
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