Fri, Jun 23, 2006 The California Report Magazine 2006-06-23 Brain Injuries Among Iraq Veterans Listen to segment (RealMedia stream) A large number of veterans, including some women, are returning from military service in Iraq with severe brain injuries. The exact number is impossible to determine, since it can be difficult to detect that kind of damage. The head injuries come from accidents and from blasts of improvised explosive devices. Reporters: Lisa McRee « back to week of June 23, 2006 Email this page to a friend *Your name:  *Your email address:  *Friend's email address:  Additional Message:  (optional)  * Indicates required field. Names and email addresses are not collected by KQED.org. For more information, please see our privacy policy.

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