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Concussion Summary
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Concussion is a trauma-induced change in mental status, with confusion and amnesia, and with or without a brief loss of consciousness. A concussion occurs when the head hits or is hit by an object, or when the brain is jarred against the skull, with...
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Concussion Summary
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Concussion is a change in mental status caused by trauma (shock). It is accompanied by confusion, loss of memory, and, sometimes, loss of consciousness. A concussion occurs when the head hits or is hit by an object. A concussion can also occur when...
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Concussion : Biological Psychology
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(from Latin, concussus, derived from con: together, quatere: to shake) Concussion is a term indicating disturbance or shaking. It has various meanings depending on the context in which it is used, but in neurological terms it refers to a disturbance in...
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Concussion : Forensic Science Terms
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Sudden shock to or jarring of the brain, which may or may not cause a loss of...


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Ruptured eardrum may signal brain injury
8/22/2007: 388 words, approx. 1 pages
An unusual study by doctors treating blast victims at a field hospital in Iraq has found that ruptured eardrums may help reveal which troops are at risk of hidden brain injury.The finding is important because many such brain injuries have been missed in the past,...


 

Concussion of the brain

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