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Experts Release Analysis of Deceased NFL Player Chris Henry's Brain

Friday, June 25, 2010 General News
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ALL INFORMATION EMBARGOED PLEASE UNTIL NOON, MONDAY, JUNE 28
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MEDIA ADVISORY - Press Conference

Who:

Julian Bailes, M.D.

chair of neurosurgery at West Virginia University
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Bennet Omalu, M.B.B.S., M.B.A., M.P.H.

associate clinical professor of pathology, University of California at Davis

chief medical examiner, San Joaquin County, Calif.

Dr. Bailes and Dr. Omalu are co-directors of the Brain Injury Research Institute at WVU

What:

News conference to discuss findings of examination of Chris Henry's brain tissue

When:

12 noon Eastern

Monday, June 28, 2010

Where:

1901 Learning Center

West Virginia University Health Sciences Center

One Medical Center Dr.

Morgantown, W.Va.

Why:

A microscopic tissue analysis of Chris Henry's brain, done at his family's request, has yielded findings that may hold significance for current athletes at all levels.

Please note:

Carolyn Lee Henry, Chris' mother, will be in attendance

Once on WVU Health Sciences campus, follow signs to Cancer Center - guard will provide specific directions. If you are bringing a live truck, please contact us so that we may reserve parking.

We will have a mult box for audio.

This event will be webcast live at http://webcast.wvu.edu/hsc. You must have Flash in order to view the video.

We are also providing live satellite feed:

HORIZON 2 / GALAXY 20

ORBITAL SLOT: 74 DEGREE WL

UPLINK FREQ: 14480 (H)

DOWNLINK FREQ:12180 (v)

For more information: Amy Johns, HSC News Service, +1-304-293-7087, [email protected]

/PRNewswire-USNewswire -- June 25/

SOURCE West Virginia University

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