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Author Watson, Stephanie, 1969- author.

Title Brain injuries in football / by Stephanie Watson ; content consultant, Elad I. Levy.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA617.1027 W337    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  J Sports 617.1 WAT    Lost and Paid
Description 112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Essential issues
Essential issues.
Summary Examines how brain injuries in football affect individuals and society, investigates how people are working to avoid such serious injuries in sports, and analyzes the controversies and conflicting viewpoints surrounding the issue.
Contents Iron Mike -- Inside brain injuries -- Football takes its toll -- Dangers to young players -- Studying brain injuries -- Denial and resistance -- A sense of victory -- A shift in football -- The future of football.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Brain -- Concussion -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Football injuries -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Levy, Elad I., consultant.
ISBN 9781624034176 hardbound
1624034179 hardbound
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