Report to The Surgeon General Traumatic Brain Injury Task Force

Abstract

To provide information of the progress of TBI Task Force recommendations. Implemented - Work with Inter-Agency (DoD/DVA) and Civilian groups on the definition and further the taxonomy of TBI. In Progress - Develop a single academically rigorous, operationally sound definition for the case ascertainment of TBI (especially mild TBI) to facilitate accurate screening, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and education.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 17, 2008
Accession Number
ADA505363

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Best Practices
  • Brain Injuries
  • Deployment
  • Education
  • Families (Human)
  • Identification
  • Medical Personnel
  • Personnel Management
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Physicians
  • Rehabilitation
  • Standards
  • Task Forces
  • Test And Evaluation

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