Life Expectancy in the UK following TBI: A Clinician’s Approach

By Dr Julian Harriss, Neurologic and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Medicine Consultant

Posted 20 March 2026

6 Minute Read

Patient lying in MRI scanner with clinician nearby, highlighting diagnostic imaging, medical assessment, and expert witness work.

Tags:

  • Life Expectancy
  • Life Expectancy Calculation
  • Traumatic Brain Injury

About The Author

Dr Julian Harriss

Dr Julian Harriss

Neurologic and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Medicine Consultant

Dr Julian Harriss is a Tier 1 APIL-accredited Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, specialising in neurorehabilitation and traumatic brain injury, with over 20 years’ medico-legal experience and 50+ reports produced annually.

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