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Recent work by Linda Bilmes has highlighted the long-term costs of veterans with mild brain injuries. Summaries can be read in Neurology Today, Annals of Neurology, and Neurology Reviews.
http://www.neurotodayonline.com/pt/re/neurotoday/pdfhandler.00132985-200811060-00006.pdf;jsessionid=J
http://www.neurologyreviews.com/08dec/VetNeuro.html
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