Data was compiled from Glasgow, the United States, and the Netherlands over a long period and led to a series of papers in the 1970s, the introduction of the near universally adopted Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) with Graham Teasdale, and the Glasgow Outcome Scale with Bond. (wikipedia.org)
Blood bought from US prisons was regularly used by the NHS for transfusions in the 1970s and 1980s. (thompsons-scotland.co.uk)
Gilbert Scott-Heron (April 1, 1949 - May 27, 2011) was an American soul and jazz poet, musician, and author, known primarily for his work as a spoken-word performer in the 1970s and 1980s. (thebestoffmusic.nl)
Computed tomography3
Since computed tomography (CT) was introduced in trauma evaluation in the early 1980s [ 3 ], patients with a history of significant trauma who are hemodynamically normal(ized) will undergo CT if available. (biomedcentral.com)
Patients: Children ages 2-16 with an isolated closed head injury, history of loss of consciousness or amnesia, and Glasgow Coma Scale 13-15 who were referred for pediatric trauma evaluation and received a head computed tomography as part of this evaluation. (sciencespo-lille.com)
Objective: To determine the diagnostic value of physical examination (including neurologic exam) for positive computed tomography scan findings in children with closed head injury, Glasgow Coma Scale score 13-15 in the emergency department, and loss of consciousness or amnesia. (sciencespo-lille.com)
Late3
Purported to act as a fat burner and growth hormone promoter, a resurgence of GHB occurred in the late 1980s as a food supplement for body builders and dieters. (medscape.com)
In the late 1980s and early 1990s a number of non-selective partial agonists, exemplified by bretazenil, pazinaclone and abecarnil, were described. (hhs.gov)
After forming in 1971 and despite a short hiatus in the late 1980s/early 1990s, the Earth Band continues to perform and tour. (thebestoffmusic.nl)
Early1
One of the issues the public inquiry would examine is why in England in the early 1980s heat treatment was introduced in an attempt to decontaminate blood products 18 months before similar safety measures were taken in Scotland. (thompsons-scotland.co.uk)
Scan1
A CT scan is a series of x-rays that allow for a detailed look at the brain. (askwonder.com)
Patients3
He was the co-developer of the assessment tool known as the Glasgow Coma Scale and made advancements in the care of patients with brain injuries. (wikipedia.org)
According to the FDA, the Glasgow Coma Scale is used with most patients that have a suspected head injury. (askwonder.com)
However, the NCBI states that existing research supports the 'efficacy of neuropsychological evaluations and interventions' while the International Brain Injury Association recommends interventions such as patient/family education, symptoms recognition, and customized cognitive therapy. (askwonder.com)
Admission data collected included the following: age, gender, mechanism of injury, Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), and Revised Trauma Score (RTS). (biomedcentral.com)
Dependence1
T h e areas looked at on the Glasgow Scale are designed to determine the social capability of the patient as well as their dependence on others. (askwonder.com)
Magnetic1
Magnetoencephalography ( MEG ) is a functional neuroimaging technique for mapping brain activity by recording magnetic fields produced by electrical currents occurring naturally in the brain , using very sensitive magnetometers . (wikipedia.org)
Score1
Nasal obstruction, sneezing, rhinorrhea and nasal itch were each self-assessed daily on a 5-point scale, and individual symptom scores were added to give a sum of the symptom scores: total nasal symptom score (TNSS). (blogs.com)
Clinical1
This can be applied in a clinical setting to find locations of abnormalities as well as in an experimental setting to simply measure brain activity. (wikipedia.org)
Injuries2
Prior to moving to Glasgow, Jennett published work on epilepsy following head injuries. (wikipedia.org)
Daniel Lim and Geoffrey Manley are researchers at the University of California San Francisco who are researching how a blood test can be used to identify the lncRNAs specific to the brain in order to identify brain injuries immediately after they happen. (askwonder.com)
Contusions1
This test can detect issues such as bleeding in the brain, fractures, brain contusions, and swelling. (askwonder.com)
Cerebral1
These radiographic findings in hypertensive encephalopathy, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, and reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome supported the concept that the syndrome results from fluid and protein extravasation across the blood-brain barrier, owing to failure of cerebral autoregulation. (medlink.com)
Include1
[1] [2] Applications of MEG include basic research into perceptual and cognitive brain processes, localizing regions affected by pathology before surgical removal, determining the function of various parts of the brain, and neurofeedback . (wikipedia.org)
Blood3
On behalf of Representations to Lord Glennie yesterday on behalf of Jean Black, from Stirling, and Mary McArthur and Roseleen Kennedy, both from Glasgow, whose relatives died after receiving contaminated blood. (thompsons-scotland.co.uk)
The three women Jean Black, from Stirling, and Mary McArthur and Roseleen Kennedy, both from Glasgow all had relatives who died after receiving contaminated blood. (thompsons-scotland.co.uk)
It is caused by a decrease in blood flow to the brain, typically from low blood pressure. (sciencespo-lille.com)
Potential1
In 1976 there was furore over a BBC Panorama Programme which questioned the criteria for the establishment of brain death in potential organ donors. (wikipedia.org)
Care1
Great care should be taken when interpreting the Glasgow Coma Scale in the under fives and this should be done by those with experience in the management of the young child. (ethiopianeurosurgery.com)
Head1
This was cumbersome, and, in the 1980s, MEG manufacturers began to arrange multiple sensors into arrays to cover a larger area of the head. (wikipedia.org)
Significant1
Small-caliber low velocity bullets may intersect skull base, causing significant damage to the brain and a communication between endocranium and paranasal sinuses. (surgicalneurologyint.com)
Body1
Furthermore, substantial fetal development occurs within the first 12 weeks (1st trimester) of pregnancy, including brain wave activity at 6 weeks, complete body sensitivity at 10 weeks, and all facial expressions (including smiling) at 11 weeks. (conservapedia.com)
Work2
His work with the Glasgow-based Neuropathologists Adams and Graham significantly reduced mortality and disability. (wikipedia.org)
In 2012, it was demonstrated that MEG could work with a chip-scale atomic magnetometer (CSAM, type of SERF). (wikipedia.org)
Happen1
Loss of consciousness is your brain shutting down, and this can happen for lots of different reasons: Definition of loss of consciousness in the Definitions.net dictionary. (sciencespo-lille.com)