Nothing is Mild About a Mild TBI

Mild traumatic brain injury, not so mild after all 02/19/10. Douglas Smith, M.D., director of the Center for Brain Injury and Repair and professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, will present information on the molecular mechanism at play in mild TBI (mTBI), commonly called concussions. Although mTBI affects over one million people each year in the United States, it is generally ignored as a major health issue. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine via Eurekalert!