Title:
Concussions and our kids : America's leading expert on how to protect young athletes and keep sports safe / Robert Cantu and Mark Hyman.
Author:
Cantu, Robert C.
Hyman, Mark.
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Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Call Number:
RC394 .C7 C36 2012
Abstract:
From America's preeminent expert on the head trauma crisis in sports, a timely, provocative, essential guide to concussions in youth sports, what they are, how to treat them, and how to protect our young athletes.
Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1216/2012014029-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1216/2012014029-d.html
Sample text http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1216/2012014029-s.html
Table of contents only http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1216/2012014029-t.html
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1216/2012014029-t.html
ISBN:
9780547773940
Physical Description:
181 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
What is a concussion? -- Collision sports -- Non-collision sports -- Baseline testing -- Post concussion syndrome and second impact syndrome -- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) -- Myths -- Moms and dads -- After concussions -- Reforms -- Today's concussion signs and symptoms checklist -- Cumulative concussion signs and symptoms checklist -- Concussion patient intake history form -- Guidelines for return to play after concussion(s) that season.
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