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		<title>Modems and White Matter</title>
		<link>http://www.brainybehavior.com/blog/2011/06/modems-and-white-matter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 01:40:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday my connection to the Internet decided to stop working. I tried restarting the cable modem, the wireless router, and other attached devices. That didn&#8217;t fix the problem. That&#8217;s usually a good first step though. I saw that the internet connectivity light was lit on the modem but the PC/Activity light was not lit. That [...]
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		<title>Aphasia Syndromes</title>
		<link>http://www.brainybehavior.com/blog/2009/02/aphasia-syndromes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aphasia is an acquired disorder of language. It can manifest in various ways, including difficulty speaking or difficulty understanding speech or language. Stroke is the most common cause of aphasia with up to 40% of stroke patients experiencing some sort of aphasia. Depending on the nature of the injury (e.g., stroke, tumor, trauma), aphaisa can [...]
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		<title>Revisiting Clive</title>
		<link>http://www.brainybehavior.com/blog/2008/11/revisiting-clive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I posted a video clip about Clive Wearing. Here is the first part of a different documentary about Clive. This video goes more in-depth about his condition. Clive is sometimes referred to as the man with the shortest memory. Not only were his two hippocampi destroyed, but also surrounding areas of the his temporal [...]
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		<title>The Unusual Case of Clive Wearing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clive Wearing is a 70 year old British man who contracted herpes simplex encephalitis in 1985. The virus destroyed his hippocampi bilaterally (as well as surrounding areas). He has complete anterograde amnesia and can only remember up to about 20 seconds. He retained the ability to play the piano and conduct a choir (which he [...]
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		<title>Dealing with TBIs from the Iraq War</title>
		<link>http://www.brainybehavior.com/blog/2007/09/dealing-with-tbis-from-the-iraq-war/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read a good article on CNN that details some of the problems that veterans and health professionals face when dealing with TBIs acquired during military action. The article provides a good perspective of the &#8220;human side&#8221; of TBI. Link to the story I&#8217;ve posted about this topic before but felt that we should revisit [...]
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		<title>Split-belt Treadmill as Therapy for Brain-injured Patients</title>
		<link>http://www.brainybehavior.com/blog/2007/08/split-belt-treadmill-as-therapy-for-brain-injured-patients/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2007 23:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNN has an interesting article about a split-belt treadmill that is being used for stroke survivors and other people with brain injuries. Story here The treadmill&#8217;s two belts can move independently and even in opposite directions. Doctors and researchers are trying to find any underlying intact neural circuitry by providing unique motor challenges to brain [...]
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		<title>War-related traumatic brain injuries</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 03:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An article in the most recent Monitor on Psychology (published by the American Psychological Association) [here's a link to the article that is accessible for free online: Link) reminded me of something one of my professors in graduate school told our class a couple years ago. He is a clinical neuropsychologist who occasionally does some [...]
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		<title>Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 23:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a common cause of mortality and morbidity, affecting an estimated 150,000 people per year in the United States (Rubenfeld, Doyle, &#38; Matthay, 1995) however, recent evidence suggests the incidence may be higher (Rubenfeld, 2003). Compared to 20 years ago mortality has decreased from 80% to 30% of ARDS participants (Milberg, [...]
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		<title>Brain Injury Video</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 14:55:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a decent video about brain injury that does a good job of showing how brain injury affects people. Unfortunately, we don&#8217;t have the ability to completely reverse the effects of acquired brain injury. Therapy and rehabilitation can help but if the injuries are severe, completely normal functioning is unlikely ever to return. Prevention is [...]
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		<title>Ventromedial prefrontal cortex damage results in impaired moral judgments</title>
		<link>http://www.brainybehavior.com/blog/2007/05/ventromedial-prefrontal-cortex-damage-results-in-impaired-moral-judgments/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 02:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Tanner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click on the following link to read the news article from New Scientist: Moral judgment The researchers found that people with ventromedial prefrontal cortex (which is involved in emotional regulation) damage have impaired judgment regarding moral dilemmas in which they are personally involved. Their judgment is not impaired compared to people without ventromedial prefrontal cortex [...]
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