What newer neuroradiologic techniques tell us about traumatic brain injury and other disorders of the nervous system

With traumatic brain injury it can be difficult to assess how much the brain has been injured and to predict the outcome. New neuroradiologic techniques are helping to better understand traumatic brain injury and other disorders of the brain like Parkinson’s Disease, dementias, and multiple sclerosis. Why not join us to learn more.

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• Dr Gerry York, a neuroradiologist with Imaging Associates in Anchorage

LINKS:

• CDC website on the basics of traumatic brain injury, the epidemiology, symptoms, and prevention
• Boston University’s Center for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
• 5 minute video on traumatic encephalopathy

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LIVE BROADCAST: Monday, March 13, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. AKDT

REPEAT BROADCAST:  Monday, March 13, 2017, at 8:00 p.m. AKDT

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• Mayo Clinic
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• HealthyChildren.org
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