Head Injury
Information
- American Head Trauma Foundation of Arizona
- "The mission of the AMERICAN HEAD TRAUMA FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA is to establish and maintain a formal network between brain injury survivors and facilities providing rehabilitation. The Foundation will provide survivors and family members support, direction, and services enabling them to live productive and meaningful lives and will promote prevention of head trauma through educational activities."
- The Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care
- "To provide a forum for education and research on trauma and critical care of the nervous system; to coordinate activities and programs relating to trauma, critical care and sports medicine for the parent organizations and other societies, committees and agencies; to represent the parent organizations, at their discretion, at any organization or group on matters relating to trauma, critical care and sports medicine; and to advise the parent organizations of activities which relate to nervous system trauma and critical care by other individuals, group and/or agencies."
- USC Neuro Trauma Research Center
- "The Neuro Trauma Research Center of Southern California, based at the Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center is a non-profit research organization dedicated to improving the neurologic outcome for patients who have suffered severe head injuries."
Resource Centers
- Head Injury Clinical Resources
- "The Clinical Digital Libraries Project is a research, teaching, and service partnership led by The University of Alabama School of Library and Information Studies (Steven L. MacCall, Ph.D. - smaccall@bama.ua.edu) and the University of North Texas School of Library and Information Sciences (Ana D. Cleveland, Ph.D. - ana@lis.admin.unt.edu)."
Other Links
- Back in the Saddle
- Family Caregiver Alliance: Fact Sheet: Head Injury
- Head trauma / download
- Mayo Clinic: Head injury first aid
- Merck Manual - Neurologic Disorders
- Tutorial: CT in Head Trauma
Last modified: Mar 09, 2004, 11:11 EST


