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Published 3 years, 4 months ago
Description
Severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) can be defined in pathology, yet only be diagnosed after someone has died and their brain examined.
The Victorian state election is on 26th November and hospitals feature in political healthcare promises. Labor anticipates spending more than $6 billion on new hospitals and upgrading existing ones.
Guest:
Assoc Prof Michael Buckland
Head of Dept of Neuropathology
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
and
Director, Australian Sports Brain Bank