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Healing After a Military TBI: A Doctor/Patient Perspective

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For service members, vets, families, and providers, this DVBIC PSA features Captain James Hancock, MD who shares his perspective as a shock trauma platoon doctor and a person with a TBI.

See Spanish version of this PSA here.

Posted on BrainLine March 8, 2011.

From the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center. Used with permission. www.dvbic.org.

Special thanks to the Brain Injury Association of New York State for use of the brain animation sequence. www.bianys.org.