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A report on a previously unknown, and yet to be named, form of brain injury in veterans and how it may be linked to post-traumatic stress disorder. Invisible blast waves from explosives like IEDS have been found to cause tissue scarring in the brain, as discovered in Iraq war veteran Brian Mancini....

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pelley, Scott, 1957- (Interviewer), Schuster, Henry (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2018.
Series:60 Minutes
Subjects:
Veterans > Wounds and injuries.
Blast injuries.
Brain damage.
Explosions > Physiological effect.
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Physiological aspects.
Anciens combattants > Lésions et blessures.
Traumatismes par explosion.
Cerveau > Lésions et blessures.
État de stress post-traumatique > Aspect physiologique.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A report on a previously unknown, and yet to be named, form of brain injury in veterans and how it may be linked to post-traumatic stress disorder. Invisible blast waves from explosives like IEDS have been found to cause tissue scarring in the brain, as discovered in Iraq war veteran Brian Mancini. Includes interviews with: Brian Mancini; Michael and Nichole Mancini, Brian's brother and sister; and Dr. Daniel Perl, neuropathologist, Uniformed Services of the Health Sciences.
Physical Description:1 online resource (13 minutes)
Playing Time:00:12:31