Seventh World Congress Recap

The Seventh World Congress on Brain injury of the International Brain Injury Association was held in conjunction with the Portuguese Society of PRM in Lisbon, Portugal, from April 9-12, 2008.  A pre-congress, one day symposium on MTBI, co-sponsored with the World Federation of Neurological Rehabilitation (WFNR), was held on 4/8/08.  The event was an overwhelming success with delegates from every corner of the world in attendance.

The conference started off strong with the MTBI pre-congress symposium and  an array of world class speakers who shared  state-of-the-art knowledge on mild TBI including biomechanics and thresholds of human brain injury, pathophysiology and pathoanatomy, clinical assessment and treatment, long term outcome, vocational re-entry, as well as, methodological limitations of MTBI research as related to practice guideline development. [Read more...]

IBIA's International NeuroTrauma Letter

As an added benefit of membership, IBIA has re-launched its quarterly publication, the International NeuroTrauma Letter (NTL) in an electronic format. [Read more...]