28 Aug Onboard Hazards: Exploring Common Maritime Brain Injuries – Cerebral Edema, Second Impact Syndrome, and Skull Fractures
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Here are two fun facts about the brain--No.1--60%of the human brain is made of fat--and--No.2--brain information travels up to an impressive 268 miles/hour; isn’t that something? It is a magnificent organ—much like an orchestra conductor; but when it swells, due to excess fluid, we call this cerebral edema. It's sad but...