For troops, concussions from blast waves or impact are equally disabling
Monday, June 16, 2014 - 21:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Among the many grim lessons of the U.S. military involvements in Iraq and Afghanistan, one medical observation has been striking: that the invisible wave of concussive force that radiates out from a bomb's blast can wreak damage upon the human brain at least as hellish as an actual blow to...