Thursday, April 17, 2008

Pentagon Seeks Battlefield Device to Diagnose Brain Injury

Roadside bombs have made brain damage a grim hallmark of modern war. A RAND study out today says 320,000 U.S. troops may have suffered brain injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan — and less than half say they were ever evaluated by a doctor. Even where there’s no unconsciousness or visible head wound, mild brain damage, [...]

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