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The Research on Blood Biomarkers for Brain Injury

Col. Dallas C. Hack, MD
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Blood biomarkers could enormously change the way TBI — from severe to mild — is diagnosed and then treated. Research continues to reveal more.

Posted on BrainLine December 14, 2011.

Produced by Ashley Gilleland and Noel Gunther, BrainLine.

About the author: Col. Dallas C. Hack, MD

Col. Dallas C. Hack, MD is director of the Combat Casualty Care Research Program and chair, Joint Program Committee 6 (Combat Casualty Care), U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, Fort Detrick, MD.

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