Concussion-ology
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Book at a glance
- Area
- TBI & Concussion
- Written for
- General readers
- Authors
- Kerasidis H
- Publisher
- AuthorHouse
- Year
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Pages
- 222
- ISBN
- 9781504925150
What's inside
- Who is most at risk, and why
- Baseline testing before the season
- Step-by-step handling after a head injury
- Changing a team's attitude to concussion
A neurologist's guide to handling sports concussion at every level, from youth teams up. It sets out the author's concussion protocol, what baseline testing should include and what to do after a hit, and argues for ending the habit of shrugging off a 'ding'.
Written for athletes, parents and coaches, with more detail for athletic trainers and medical staff. The author also wrote the concussion chapter in the Handbook of Clinical QEEG and Neurotherapy.