Title: Nutrition and traumatic brain injury
Description: "Traumatic brain injury (TBI) accounts for up to one-third of combat-related injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to some estimates. TBI is also a major problem among civilians, especially those who engage in certain sports. At the request of the Department of Defense, the IOM examined the potential role of nutrition in the treatment of and resilience against TBI."--Publisher's website.
Subjects: Alternative treatment, Brain, Military Medicine, Brain damage, Nutritional aspects, Wounds and injuries, Brain, wounds and injuries, Nutrition, Chronic Brain Damage
Places: United States