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Pentagon seeks expertise to develop brain injury assessment standards

The Defense Department is seeking a variety of information that can help in formulating standards for assessing mild traumatic brain injuries, or mTBI.

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Military Times· Oct 15, 2:00 PMPentagon seeks expertise to develop brain injury assessment standards
Defense News· Oct 15, 2:00 PMPentagon seeks expertise to develop brain injury assessment standards

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