Topic: More Brain Injury Research at Suffield

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This from MERX:

.... Defence Research and Development Canada - Suffield (DRDC S) has a requirement for the design, acquisition and commissioning of a blast/shock tube. In response to Canadian Forces priorities and requirements, DRDC S has initiated a blast injury program. A focal point of this program will be blast-induced traumatic brain injury. Although there are a number of experimental methods used by the international community, the method that lends itself to the most fidelic physical simulation of a blast wave requires a blast tube apparatus ....

Reference Number     PW-$EDM-066-8431
Solicitation Number    W7702-115013/A

More in attached Statement of Work - a bit on previous work done here:
http://forums.army.ca/forums/index.php/topic,81013.0.html

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Bump with more upcoming work at Suffield.....

Wanted:  folks to help with blast-induced traumatic brain injury research – someone to work on chemical changes in the brain resulting from traumatic brain injury, and someone to work on changes in blood and spinal fluid from such injuries.  You can find out a bit more on the work from parts of the bid packages here.