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    Question : Motor and perceptual consequences of brain damage affect: 4. Question : Mr. G. experienced a spinal cord injury as a result of an automobile accident. In preparation for working with him on his rehabilitation plan‚ you review his medical report and find that his injury occurred at T-6. This information is useful in your preparation for planning with Mr. G. because from this information you know that Mr. G.‚ as a result of the injury is 5. Question : Which of the following statements

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    the ride. In many states it’s the law. Here’s why: Many bike accidents involve a head injury‚ so a crash could mean permanent brain damage or death for someone who doesn’t wear one while riding. In fact‚ each year in the United States‚ about half a million kids are seriously injured in bicycle-related accidents‚ and most of those injuries could have been avoided if a helmet was worn. To protect against brain injury‚ make sure your kids wear a correctly fitting helmet on every ride. Here are some things

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    Shaken Baby Syndrome Shaken baby syndrome is a type of abusive head trauma. It is a set of severe brain and eye injuries that occur when a young child is shaken vigorously or suffers blunt impact. The condition can lead to: • Bleeding between the brain and skull (subdural hematoma). • Brain damage. • Mental disability. • Loss of movement in the arms‚ legs‚ or other parts of the body. • Uncontrollable shaking (convulsions or seizures). • Vision impairment and blindness. • Slowed mental

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    Many people have in it taken a major part in it. How many people have died from head injuries. So people are should upgrade the helmets to protect anymore bad injuries‚ people have upgraded helmets but we need to do more from causing a lot more concussions. The head and brain are one of the most important parts of the body which they need to be protected and that is a very good way to protect it from injuries They have enough Cushing for the helmet why do we need more? It’s just more money

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    suffered from wounds and a massive head injury which caused him to forget all of his life experiences of his past. Retrograde amnesia can change a person’s life forever‚ and this is accurately reflected in “The Bourne Identity”. The causes of retrograde amnesia are still under research but it is known that this type of amnesia is most commonly related to a head injury of some sort. Retrograde amnesia is believed to be caused by loss of consciousness‚ brain damage‚ or even some kind of psychological

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    Athletes should take more time out of their sport when they get a concussion or other head injury because it could lead to brain damage in the future‚ it could be very serious‚ and because high school students are a lot more prone to concussions. However‚ on the bottom of the first article it states there has been a rise in technological advances that claim to minimize injury and protect a child’s developing brain from lasting damage. Even though it sounds like it protects them from concussions‚ it is

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    industry‚ but new studies have been released showing that in high school kids 11.2 kids get a concussion out of 10000 games or practices. But what are concussions? A Concussion is caused from a violent shock or a heavy blow to the head‚ causing the brain to hit one of the sides of the skull sending a shock wave in your head. Studies show that getting concussions can cause memory loss‚ Alzheimers

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    football exposures resulted in an injury‚ while eight out of every 1‚000 collegiate football exposures in an injury.” In a way‚ high school football players tend to get injured easier because they are not fully developed like the adults. Their tissues are not as strong as the collegiates & their brain isn’t fully developed either. In that case‚ too much hits on the head can seriously injure them. The article states that are ways

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    feels they have to live for. Most Americans mistakenly believe that all injuries in football are easily taken care of or petty which is not true. In Fact plenty of injuries are concussions and brain damage is much harder to recover from when your kid vs an adult. Football is too dangerous for high school due to the fact of the kids are not fully developed‚ the equipment is not protective enough‚ and there have been plenty injuries in the past. Nowadays football is very entertaining and very fun sport

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    permanent brain damage and illness in later life due to the violent sport. Some may even die. There are many consequences linked with boxing the more common of the two: brain damage‚ and the second one: death. During a boxers career‚ they will suffer many serious blows to the head‚ these all add up and contribute to illness later on in a boxers career. About eighty per cent of all professional boxers have permanent brain scars that can be seen on MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans. If brain tissue

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