TBI: From Coma to Community -conf

Aug 21 2010 - 8:30am
Aug 21 2010 - 11:45am

ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR AUGUST 21ST CONFERENCE IS NOW CLOSED.  ON SITE REGISTRATION IS ON A SPACE AVAILABLE BASIS AND THERE IS NO GUARANTEE OF A HANDOUT.

UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
2825 50th Street

Sacramento, CA 95817

Free to MSCC members

Speakers:  Kiarash Shahlaie, MD, PhD & Christine Davis, PhD

An actual case study of an individual with post traumatic vasospasm associated with a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) will be presented. 

 
The following objectives will be met:
 
  1. Learn the state of the art neurosurgical intervention for TBI.
  2. Learn through a TBI case report the course of intervention from emergent treatment through management of post traumatic vasospasm and medical stabilization for rehabilitation.
  3. Understand the course of recovery from a severe TBI through a case study through use test scores and progress from the acute, rehabilitative and outpatient stages.      
  4. Learn how to develop and design treatments from test results that gives objective measures necessary to obtain authorization for treatment.
  5. Learn how to use web-based resources to develop engaging, effective interventions.   
  6. Learn how to select training words, select appropriate foils, use web-based pictures in a design of treatment, apply measurable baselines, measure outcome and maintenance of training.

The above listed conference dates, times, locations and speakers are tentative and subject to change.
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