Posts tagged brain

• San Francisco General Hospital Gains Certification for Traumatic Brain Injury

  Claude Wyle | October 07, 2011 7:08 PM | 1 CommentSan Francisco, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  San Francisco General Hospital is proud to become the first brain trauma treatment center in the U.S.A. to receive a certification for the treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI), a recognition...

• Brain Injury News: New SPECT Brain Scans Can Assist in Diagnosing How Explosions Affect the Brain

  Claude Wyle | September 01, 2011 1:26 AM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  The U.S. Army has been using a new brain imaging procedure in order to evaluate patients with traumatic brain injuries (a.k.a. TBI). It is a brain scan commonly used to study dementia to find...

• San Francisco Brain Injury Attorney Reminds of the Importance of Head Protection For Sports

  Claude Wyle | March 13, 2011 9:07 AM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  Teen baseball pitcher for Marin Catholic High School in Kentfield, models a prototype protective helmet for baseball pitchers. He was a victim of a head trauma after being struck in the head by a...

• San Francisco Brain Injury Attorney Reports Hit-and-Run on Market Street

  Claude Wyle | March 11, 2011 4:05 AM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  I am sad to report that a woman was critically injured in a San Francisco hit-and-run a few days ago on Market Street. The pedestrian in her 60s suffered a brain injury and several broken bones...

• San Francisco Attorney Expresses Concern: Is Park Presidio Dangerous For Pedestrians?

  Claude Wyle | March 07, 2011 9:27 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  I am concerned about a potentially dangerous roadway in San Francisco which contributed to causing a pedestrian severe personal injury a few weeks ago when a woman was struck by an SUV driver. She...

• Distracted Driving Leads to More Crashes says National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  Claude Wyle | December 26, 2010 12:00 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The U.S. Department of Transportation heard America’s call to end the dangerous practice of distracted driving on our nation’s roadways. Distracted driving is a serious, life-threatening...

• Brain Injuries: Multiple Sclerosis Aggravation by Stress and Trauma

  Claude Wyle | December 23, 2010 12:00 PM | 2 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  There is a well established medical relationship between the aggravation of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and stress and head trauma. The medical literature associated with MS which has come out since...

• Children and traumatic brain injury

  John Demas | June 29, 2010 4:47 PM | 0 CommentsSacramento, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  When you throw a stone into the center of a small pond, it creates a beautiful ripple that expands from the center and stretches slowly but surely across the pond. If the stone was large enough, the...

• Symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injuries

  Jessica Grigsby | June 23, 2010 4:05 PM | 0 CommentsSacramento, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  Whether the result of a crash, violence, fall, or explosive blast, traumatic brain injury can cause extensive physical and psychological effects. Because the brain controls movement, behavior,...

• Target recalls dangerous product after child strangles: storage trunk

  Claude Wyle | May 24, 2010 4:03 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  As a San Francisco personal injury lawyer, I often write about recalled products, such as potentially dangerous and defective bikes, dangerous products for children, such as cadmium jewelry, and...