title: Future directions in brain injury research.
abstract: This paper reviews the potential future directions that are important for brain injury research, especially with regard to concussion. The avenues of proposed research are categorized according to current concepts of concussion, types of concussion, and a global schema for globally reducing the burden of concussion.
authors.affiliation: Emeritus Professor of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wis., and Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., USA.
authors.forename: Thomas A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Gennarelli
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D035843:Biomedical Research; D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology*; D001924:Brain Concussion / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000534:rehabilitation; D017281:Cost of Illness; D006801:Humans