By Tann Nichols, MD If you think ladder injuries are rare, think again. In the United States more than 500,000 people are treated for ladder-related injuries each year, and about 300 people
Read moreWhen it comes to brain injury, prevention rules
March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month, an opportunity to pause and remember that traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is one of the leading causes of disability and death in the United
Read moreMayfield Foundation researcher is editor for groundbreaking issue on brain tsunamis
By Mary Kemper For the first time in its 75 years of research, the topic of spreading depolarization has received its own special issue in the Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow &
Read moreDepartment of Neurosurgery graduate explains hidden pathology of concussions
Physicians who diagnose a concussion are often seeing “only the tip of the iceberg,” says Chad Farley, MD, who graduates this spring from the six-year residency training program of the University of
Read morePresident Obama’s BRAIN Initiative Could Help Answer the ‘Hard Questions’ of Neuroscience
By Jed Hartings, PhD President Obama’s Brain Activity Map project is a visionary proposal to understand the workings of the human brain’s 100 billion neurons and their connections to each other. Although
Read more‘Silent Wounds of War’ presentations can be viewed online
Videos of presentations given at the Silent Wounds of War are now available for viewing on the Mayfield Clinic’s Web site >> General Peter Chiarelli (retired), former Vice Chief of Staff for
Read moreGeneral Chiarelli welcomes Mayfield Clinic, UC to join his surge against brain injury
General Peter Chiarelli (retired), former Vice Chief of Staff for the U.S. Army and now CEO of One Mind for Research, has entered the field of neuroscience with thinking that is big
Read moreMayfield Salutes Dr. Alison Delgado
The physicians and staff of the Mayfield Clinic congratulate Alison Delgado, MD, on her fourth-place finish in the 2012 Flying Pig Marathon. Dr. Delgado capped her recovery from a devastating cycling accident
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