Topic: brain injuries
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RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Dr. Amen’s Interview on the NFL Dementia Debate
Dr. Daniel Amen has just allowed us to post a great interview in which he discusses his interest in studying the current debate...
Dr. Daniel Amen has just allowed us to post a great interview in which he discusses his interest in studying the current debate...
wisnugroho@... posted a blog entry
Brain Injury
A brain injury is very serious and it can affect you for the rest of your life. It is very important for people of all ages to...
A brain injury is very serious and it can affect you for the rest of your life. It is very important for people of all ages to...
CareersOrg posted a tweet
CareersToday - November 30, 2009 - NFL announces precautionary measures to curb recent rash of brain injuries... [pic] http://ff.im/-cefDE
Bentcorner posted a blog entry
Hines Ward has lied to doctors about being straight
Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Hines Ward, voted the NFL’s dirtiest player, called out Steelers quarterback Ben...
Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Hines Ward, voted the NFL’s dirtiest player, called out Steelers quarterback Ben...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Amen, Terry Bradshaw!
The NFL doesn’t seem to care about their active players and they despise the retired players! All they offer is lip...
The NFL doesn’t seem to care about their active players and they despise the retired players! All they offer is lip...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Weekend Coverage on Concussions
More momentum on the concussion front as the brain injury story continues to makes its way upstream into the mainstream media....
More momentum on the concussion front as the brain injury story continues to makes its way upstream into the mainstream media....
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Dr. No Resigns!
THIS JUST IN: The NFL’s Dr. No – Dr. Ira Casson – has just resigned along with his co-chair from their MTBI...
THIS JUST IN: The NFL’s Dr. No – Dr. Ira Casson – has just resigned along with his co-chair from their MTBI...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
If You Don’t Read Anything Else Today…
Dave Zirin from the The Nation has written a powerful piece which really summarizes the Catch-22 that the NFL faces with regard...
Dave Zirin from the The Nation has written a powerful piece which really summarizes the Catch-22 that the NFL faces with regard...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Documentary Blood Equity on DVD
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. So producing a film about life after football for many of the old warriors should...
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. So producing a film about life after football for many of the old warriors should...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Friday Morning News
Lead story for Friday morning: NFLPA Executive Director DeMaruice Smith calls for ouster of Dr. No. – Ira Casson. New...
Lead story for Friday morning: NFLPA Executive Director DeMaruice Smith calls for ouster of Dr. No. – Ira Casson. New...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
An Open Letter from George Visger
Fellow independent retired 49′er, George Visger, recently sent a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and NFLPA...
Fellow independent retired 49′er, George Visger, recently sent a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and NFLPA...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Kindergarten Concussions
One of our local Seattle TV stations – KOMO – has a great weekly series called Eric’s Little Heroes....
One of our local Seattle TV stations – KOMO – has a great weekly series called Eric’s Little Heroes....
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Joke of the Day: Madden in Charge of Head Trauma
We have no idea how anyone missed this little tidbit from the Congressional hearings on brain concussions in the NFL. The media...
We have no idea how anyone missed this little tidbit from the Congressional hearings on brain concussions in the NFL. The media...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
The NFL’s Dr. No
Congresswoman Linda Sanchez took 10 minutes to do a serious beat down of Commissioner Roger Goodell in the Congressional...
Congresswoman Linda Sanchez took 10 minutes to do a serious beat down of Commissioner Roger Goodell in the Congressional...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Commissioner Goodell: I’m STILL Waiting!
Commissioner Goodell – Once again, you testified to Congress that things were improving for retired players and...
Commissioner Goodell – Once again, you testified to Congress that things were improving for retired players and...
39 days ago
Dave Pear's Blog
| Topics: Dave's Personal..., brain..., Concussions, Congressional Judiciary Hearing on NFL Head...
Dave Pear's Blog
| Topics: Dave's Personal..., brain..., Concussions, Congressional Judiciary Hearing on NFL Head...RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Congressional Hearings on C-Span
The day’s session has concluded and is now online in its entirety for viewing. Click on the morning or afternoon clip...
The day’s session has concluded and is now online in its entirety for viewing. Click on the morning or afternoon clip...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Witness List Announced for Congressional Hearing
The finalized witness list for the Congressional Hearings was just released (each of the witnesses will have their testimony...
The finalized witness list for the Congressional Hearings was just released (each of the witnesses will have their testimony...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Top 10 Questions Congress SHOULD be Asking
It looks like the latest Congressional hearings into brain concussions in the NFL will be starting this Wednesday, October...
It looks like the latest Congressional hearings into brain concussions in the NFL will be starting this Wednesday, October...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Dave’s Visit to the Amen Clinic
Last Thursday, I made the trip down to the Amen Clinic in Newport Beach for my scheduled brain scan. Dr. Kristen Willeumier was...
Last Thursday, I made the trip down to the Amen Clinic in Newport Beach for my scheduled brain scan. Dr. Kristen Willeumier was...
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Are Things Changing with Brain Injuries?
……Over the past couple of weeks, there’s been a lot of media coverage on the effects of brain injuries and...
……Over the past couple of weeks, there’s been a lot of media coverage on the effects of brain injuries and...
Matt P posted a tweet
RT @TBIResource Using CT Scans to Diagnose Brain Injuries May Be a Thing of the Past http://ow.ly/rDI1 #fb Let's hope not
zatz0r posted a tweet
Crazy as it sounds, alcohol may one day be given to people with brain injuries to help them recover - http://bit.ly/EYcbT
RobertinSeattle posted a blog entry
Amen Clinic Offering Free Brain Scans for Independent Study on NFL Brain Injuries!
Here’s your personal invitation from Dr. Kristin Willeumier from the Amen Clinics to arrange an appointment to receive...
Here’s your personal invitation from Dr. Kristin Willeumier from the Amen Clinics to arrange an appointment to receive...
