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Author Culverhouse, Gay.

Title Throwaway players : the concussion crisis, from pee wee football to the NFL / by Gay Culverhouse.

Publication Info. Lake Forest, Calif. : Behler Publications, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  617.1 C    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  617.1 CUL    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  617.1027 CULVERHOUSE    Check Shelf
Description 152 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [149]-152).
Contents Violence on and off the field -- The beginning -- Steve Courson : larger than life -- The use of performance enhancers -- Six players dead -- Yes, a ding is serious -- Richard Wood : the fans' favorite blue collar worker -- How the game should be played -- Injuries are real -- Nathan Fisher : the future of football -- Student athletes -- My journey continues -- Appendices. NFL player benefits.
Summary The underbelly of the National Football League: a rare insider's look into the world of arthritis, dementia, and suicide.
Subject Football injuries -- United States.
Brain -- Concussion -- United States.
Sports medicine -- United States.
Football -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
ISBN 9781933016702 paperback $15.95
9781933016733 (e-book)
1933016701 paperback
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