SPORTS CONCUSSION AND NECK TRAUMA: Preventing Injury for Future
Generations is a must read for everyone involved in athletics This
book educates coaches, athletes, parents, and physicians on the
danger of continuing to play with a probable head/neck injury and
how to do their part to prevent futher injury. This book includes
personal interviews of a mother of a football player whom died of
Second Impact Syndrome, a Dad whose son was riding his bicycle
without a helmet and suffered several skull fractures and head
trauma. It also includes an interview of The United States Olympic
committee Director of sports Medicine, an interview with one of the
leaders in the market of football reconditioning and equipment
fitting and an interview with a fomrer NFL football player whom
sustained a cervical injury. This book provides education on
specific clinical history to look for on the pre sports physical
exam, provides objective tools to help healthcare providers make
better return to play decisions and includes step by step
guidelines of how to care for an athlete with a suspected head/neck
trauma on the field. This book provides education on the long term
effects of repetitive concussions and provides the latest research,
rules/regulations and equipment considerations for sports
concussion and neck trauma. It also gives parents and athletes a
view of what type of evaluation and treatment they should expect
when they go to ER /Sports Physician for a head/neck injury and
answers questions most commonly asked regarding concussion.
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