It has been available to college and professional athletes for some time. Now, the Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center experts want all young athletes over age 12 to have baseline concussion testing too, in the hopes it will "save brain."
With the changes under way in health care, the business of medicine is in great need of new ideas and tools to increase quality and efficiency. Hear how an Owen Graduate School expert believes safety can benefit from a business angle on medicine.
A Vanderbilt neuroscientist says H.K. Derryberry may offer clues to solving the mysteries of dementia. Hear how H.K. offers a once-in-a-career chance to examine the brain structures involved with perfect autobiographical memory.
“To whom much is given, much is expected…” Luke 12:48. The phrase is commonly included in graduation and other ceremonial events. But for David Patterson, M.D.’85, the passage is more than that. MORE >>
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