Traumatic Brain Injury

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Aliya Rahman: Crash at the Intersection of Disability and Authority

Aliya Rahman, a software security engineer and former engineering manager, experienced a life-altering traumatic brain injury (TBI) in August 2024. Long navigating the tech industry as an autistic, queer, woman of color, she brought a unique perspective and a strong keen awareness of structural patterns to her work. While on the challenging road to recovery, … Read more

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Bob Woodruff — War Journalist and the Explosion that Caused His Traumatic Brain Injury

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Circa 2007 As he traveled through Iraq with a U.S. military unit early last year, World News Tonight co-anchor Bob Woodruff was severely wounded by an insurgents’ improvised explosive device. His new book, In An Instant, chronicles that experience. Both he and wife, Lee, his co-author, contribute journal entries about the 36 days he spent … Read more

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