Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury
eBook - ePub

Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury

Improving Acute and Subacute Health Outcomes in Military Personnel

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  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury

Improving Acute and Subacute Health Outcomes in Military Personnel

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About this book

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) accounts for up to one-third of combat-related injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to some estimates. TBI is also a major problem among civilians, especially those who engage in certain sports. At the request of the Department of Defense, the IOM examined the potential role of nutrition in the treatment of and resilience against TBI.

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Table of contents

  1. COVER PAGE
  2. THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
  3. COMMITTEE ON NUTRITION, TRAUMA, AND THE BRAIN
  4. Reviewers
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Summary
  8. Part I Background
  9. Part II Nutrition and TBI
  10. Part III Recommendations
  11. Appendixes
  12. A Agenda
  13. B Evidence-Based Guidelines for Traumatic Brain Injury
  14. C Workshop Speakers’ Papers
  15. D Glossary
  16. E Acronyms
  17. F Committee Member Biographical Sketches