Steven M. Erickson, M.D., FACP, Medical Director, Banner Concussion Center in Phoenix, Ariz., explains, "There is never going to be an end all be all technology where every hit that meets a certain criteria equates to a concussion.
Rupert Denny, managing director at Banner, will lead MediaCom Banner.
The new year might end up being a banner year for the director of the original Blade Runner, Ridley Scott.
So far there are no casting details for the Weinstein project, which the former Miramax heads will produce under their Weinstein Company banner, and no attached director.
"The BMW ads were a big deal and had a huge impact on the Web ad industry because BMW was one of the first brands to spend money on more than a banner," said David-Michael Davies, executive director of the Webby Awards, which honor excellence in Internet content.
A trip may be doable but requires the caregiver to do lots of planning, said Jan Dougherty, family and community services director for Banner Alzheimer's Institute in Phoenix.
This has been something of a banner year for female directors in New York, a development that wouldn't be worth noting if it weren't so rare.
"Our Alzheimer's study group was established largely from the efforts of Newt Gingrich and his colleagues," Eric Reiman, a neuropsychiatrist and the executive director of the Banner Alzheimer's Institute, told me.
Pierre Tariot, an internist and geriatric psychiatrist and the director of the Banner Alzheimer's Institute, in Phoenix, described a visit that his team made with Lopera to one remote village.
A project leader, Dr. Eric Reiman, director of the Banner Alzheimer's Institute in Phoenix, said testing on as many as 2,000 people, including about 750 with the mutation, is likely to begin late next year or early in 2012.
Dr. Frank LoVecchio, medical director of the Banner Poison Control Center, says that though most children who sustain rattlesnake bites — 10 under age 11 in 2007 there — are bitten below the knee, most adults are bitten on the hand or wrist.
