Head in the Game

Week 5 begins with a sports wrap up that highlights the improbable Dallas Mavericks comeback victory in Game 2 of the NBA Finals and then segues to the retirement of Shaquille O’Neal and the fall-out from the Buster Posey, catcher for the MLB’s San Francisco Giants, collision at home-plate. The keynote interview today will be of brain injured accident victim Nate Miller, who suffered a catastrophic brain injury. Dr. Bruce will trace his story from the accident, which includes a two-week coma and rehabilitation at the Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Institute. Dr. Bruce will also discuss his residual symptomatology. The next segment will be devoted to Impact Testing, a diagnostic tool for concussions, the nuances of how the testing and scoring system for Impact testing and a look at the one of most widely used software programs in the management of concussions. Finally, there will be a preview of next week’s show, wherein Harry Carson will host the 1986 New York Giant’s reunion in celebration of the Quadranscentennial anniversary of the team’s victory in Superbowl XX.