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Head injuries: Reducing risk and improving treatment
Episode 80

Head injuries: Reducing risk and improving treatment

Heading for change in neurotrauma outcomes...

Naked Neuroscience, from the Naked Scientists · James Tytko

October 9, 202436m 37s

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Show Notes

In this episode of Naked Neuroscience, James Tytko takes us in depth on traumatic brain injuries: assessing the risks of repeat head knocks, and shining a light on key developments in treating them. We hear from Dawn Astle, daughter of former England footballer Jeff Astle, on his dementia following a career of heading footballs. Then, we hear from the doctors and researchers present at the NeuroTrauma conference hosted in Cambridge, before Brain to Z, where the topic is electroencephalography, or EEG. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Topics

head traumaTraumatic Brain InjuryTBIdementiaAlzheimer's