Aftermath of an IED Explosion (IMAGE)

Harvard University

Aftermath of an IED Explosion

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Bioengineers at Harvard have identified the mechanism for diffuse axonal injury and explained why cerebral vasospasm is common after an IED explosion. (NOTE: PI Kit Parker is NOT in this photo.)

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Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Defense.

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