Concussions in sports : understanding the basics /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (27 min.)
Language:English
Subject:
Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13655443
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:Walters, Rod, speaker.
Healthy Learning Videos, production company.
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Title from resource description page (viewed August 25, 2017).
In English.
Summary:Concussions in Sports: Understanding the Basics presents a practical resource for individuals who want to develop a better understanding of the key factors involved in this potentially serious head injury. The video outlines the underlying mechanics of a concussion, as well as details common signs and symptoms attendant to this traumatic injury. The video also explains why concussions should receive special attention. In addition, the video offers specific suggestions for reducing both brain and spinal injuries. The video also discusses the fact that some athletes return to athletics too soon after suffering a concussion.