1999 Meeting

TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
held at

the Conference Theatre, London Zoo Friday, 15 January 1999

09.45 - 10.25 Registration and Coffee

Morning session chaired by: Professor John Hodges

10.30 Neuropathological changes following traumatic head injury
Professor David Graham, Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow

11.00 Pathophysiological and neuroimaging changes following brain injury
Professor John PIckard, University Department of Neurosurgery, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge

11.30 Neuropsychological sequelae of brain injury
Professor Ian Robertson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit,Cambridge

12.00 DISCUSSION

12.15 EXTRA-ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

12.45 LUNCH

Afternoon session chaired by: Professor Tony David

14.00 Personality change after brain injury
Dr Simon Fleminger, Lishman Unit, Maudsley Hospital, London

14.30 A re-examination of the post-concussional syndrome
Professor Roy McClelland, Department of Psychiatry, Belfast City Hospital

15.00 TEA

15.15 Long-term rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury
Derick Wade, Rivermead Rehabilitation Centre, Oxford

15.45 Head injury in the real world
Jakki Turnbull, Independent Case Management

16.15 Post Traumatic Epilepsy
Professor Bryan Jennett, Professor Emeritus of Neurosurgery, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Glasgow University

16.45 DISCUSSION