Critical Care


After Traumatic Injury, Diffusion Tensor Imaging Reveals How Some Brains Compensate
Using a specialized magnetic resonance imaging technique to image patients with mild traumatic brain injury, researchers have identified a biomarker that may forecast which patients will do well over the long term. More...06 Dec 2012
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