Archive for March, 2007
By jasonmaddox On March 26th, 2007
Researches from the University of Iowa have determined that injuries to the ventromedial area of the frontal cortex can affect moral choices. While testing injured and non-injured participants, researchers learned…
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By jasonmaddox On March 21st, 2007
And the winner goes to… our very own Dr. Rolf Gainer. At this year'sannual Brain Injury of Iowa Conference, Dr. Gainer received theprestigious Wolter Verduyn speaker's award for excellence infurthering…
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By jasonmaddox On March 20th, 2007
The Brain Injury Association of Iowa’s Best Practices in Brain Injury Service Delivery: XV occurred last week in Des Moines. The conference hosted over 300 brain injury professionals and consumers…
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By jasonmaddox On March 13th, 2007
This week, Dr. Rolf Gainer and I will each offer presentations atIowa's annual Brain Injury Association conferences. On Thursdaymorning, I'll deliver a break-out session talk called "The Pipeline:One Soldier's Ride…
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By jasonmaddox On March 5th, 2007
This past year, I've been researching the treatment path ofservicemembers who return from Iraq with brain injuries. During thepast two weeks, the issue has gained national attention, but there isan…
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By jasonmaddox On March 5th, 2007
Physicians in Canada have noted concussive injuries as a result of “locker boxing”. The individuals who were injured reported that they wore either hockey or lacrosse gear with helmets with…
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