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WHAT TO DO FOR HEAD CONCUSSION VIDEO AND MORE WHAT IS AND WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS AND CONSEQUENCES OF IT

Posted on September 13, 2008

WHAT TO DO FOR HEAD CONCUSSION VIDEO AND MORE WHAT IS AND WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS AND CONSEQUENCES OF IT A head concussion is one of the most prominent of sports injuries. In 1904, President Theodore Roosevelt threatened to outlaw football after 19 college football players were killed or paralyzed from brain or spinal cord injuries. (Statistic from Maroon et al., Neurosurgery, 47:659-672, 2000.) I've written previously about concussion in Purple Medical Blog. It's such an important topic because there are so many young athletes including many who choose to ignore or even hide their symptoms. Vid...

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