Traumatic Brain Injuries are Increasing (IMAGE)

University of Helsinki

Traumatic Brain Injuries are Increasing

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The WHO has predicted that TBI will become a leading cause of death and long-term illness during the next ten years. Already one per cent of the population in the United States suffers from a long-term disability caused by TBI.

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R Raj (University of Helsinki)

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