Sports-Related Concussions in Youth : Improving the Science, Changing the Culture.
by
 
Youth, Committee on Sports-Related Concussions in.

Title
Sports-Related Concussions in Youth : Improving the Science, Changing the Culture.

Author
Youth, Committee on Sports-Related Concussions in.

ISBN
9780309288019

Personal Author
Youth, Committee on Sports-Related Concussions in.

Physical Description
1 online resource (357 pages)

Contents
FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Boxes, Figures, and Tables -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Neuroscience, Biomechanics, and Risks of Concussion in the Developing Brain -- 3 Concussion Recognition, Diagnosis, and Acute Management -- 4 Treatment and Management of Prolonged Symptoms and Post-Concussion Syndrome -- 5 Consequences of Repetitive Head Impacts and Multiple Concussions -- 6 Protection and Prevention Strategies -- 7 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendix A: Public Workshop Agendas -- Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- Appendix C: Clinical Evaluation Tools.

Local Note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term
Brain -- Concussion.
 
Child athletes -- Wounds and injuries.
 
Teenage athletes -- Wounds and injuries.

Genre
Electronic books.

Added Author
Board on Children, Youth, and Families.
 
Medicine, Institute of.
 
Council, National Research.
 
Rivara, Frederick P.
 
Ford, Morgan A.
 
Spicer, Carol Mason.

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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book1321038-1001RC394 .C7 -- .S66 2014 EBEbrary E-Books