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Author Cantu, Robert C.

Title Concussions and our kids : America's leading expert on how to protect young athletes and keep sports safe / Robert Cantu and Mark Hyman.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  617.1027 CANTU    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  617.1027 CANTU    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  PARENTING 617.1 CAN    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  617.1027 CAN    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  617.1 CAN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  617.1027 CANTU    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  617.1 CANTU    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Parent Collection  PA 617.1027 CANTU    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  617.481 CAN    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  617.1027 CANTU    Check Shelf

Description 181 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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.
Summary 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.
Subject Brain -- Concussion -- Popular works.
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Popular works.
Sports injuries in children.
Brain Concussion.
Adolescent.
Athletes.
Athletic Injuries -- prevention & control.
Child.
Added Author Hyman, Mark.
ISBN 9780547773940: $24.00
0547773943
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