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Topic: Head and Brain Injuries


Anatomy/Physiology

- Ventricles of the Brain - Hydrocephalus Foundation, Inc.
- Brain Maps - Brain Injury Association of America
- Atlas of the Body: The Skull - American Medical Association
- Atlas of the Body: The Brain -- Side View - American Medical Association
- Atlas of the Body: The Brain -- Lobes - American Medical Association

Children

- Bump on the Head: When Is It Serious? - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Concussions - Nemours Foundation
- JAMA Patient Page: Inflicted Brain Injury in Child - American Medical Association
- Head Injuries - Nemours Foundation
- Shaken Baby Syndrome - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Think First for Kids - ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation
- Traumatic Brain Injury - National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
- What Is a Coma? - Nemours Foundation

Clinical Trials

- ClinicalTrials.gov: Brain Injuries - National Institutes of Health
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Coma - National Institutes of Health
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Craniocerebral Trauma - National Institutes of Health
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Brain Concussion - National Institutes of Health

Diagnosis/Symptoms

- Computed Tomography (CT): Head - American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America
- Functional MR Imaging (fMRI): Brain - American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America
- Head Trauma - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Dictionaries/Glossaries

- Brain and Nervous System Definitions - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Directories

- Find a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Find a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon - American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons

Law and Policy

- Bicycle Helmet Use Laws - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

National Institutes of Health

- Traumatic Brain Injury - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Traumatic Brain Injury: Hope through Research - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Organizations

- Brain Injury Association of America -
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and S -
- National Center for Injury Prevention and Control -

Overviews

- Types of Brain Injury - Brain Injury Association of America
- Traumatic Brain Injury - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Concussion and Brain Injury and Where to Get Help - National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
- Brain Injury - American Academy of Neurology

Prevention/Screening

- JAMA Patient Page: Protecting against Head Injurie - American Medical Association
- Prevention Questions - Brain Injury Association of America
- Heads Up: Preventing Brain Injuries - National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Rehabilitation/Recovery

- Guide to Selecting and Monitoring Brain Injury Reh - Brain Injury Association of America
- Becoming Well Again through…Cogniti - American Brain Tumor Association
- Becoming Well Again through…Rehabil - American Brain Tumor Association
- Becoming Well Again through…Speech - American Brain Tumor Association

Related Issues

- Traumatic Brain Injury: Cognitive and Communicatio - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Head Injuries: What to Watch for Afterward - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Coma, Including Persistent Vegetative State - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Research

- Knocking Noggins - Society for Neuroscience
- Helmets Could Help Head Off Injuries in Skaters - Nemours Foundation
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Transplants - Society for Neuroscience
- Life and Death of a Neuron - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- It’s Just a Ding, Coach; I Can Playâ - American Academy of Neurology

Specific Conditions

- JAMA Patient Page: Concussion in Sports - American Medical Association
- Brain Injuries and Mass Trauma Events - National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
- Intracranial Hematoma - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Concussion - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Cerebral Hypoxia - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Teenagers

- Concussions - Nemours Foundation
- Think First: Teens and Young Adults - ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation

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