What to do after a concussion
Concussion is a clinical diagnosis made after a head injury with consequent associated signs, symptoms, and neurological or cognitive impairment (infographic - http://bmj.co/conrecG). In the absence of strong evidence, most recommendations on the management and recovery from concussion are based on international expert consensus.
In this podcast... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 18, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
What to do after a concussion
Concussion is a clinical diagnosis made after a head injury with consequent associated signs, symptoms, and neurological or cognitive impairment (infographic - http://bmj.co/conrecG). In the absence of strong evidence, most recommendations on the management and recovery from concussion are based on international expert consensus.
In this podcast John Brooks, academic clinical fellow in general practice, and Simon Kemp, chief medical officer for the Rugby Football Union take us through the process of guiding a patient through recovery and back into everyday life, including sport.
Read the full 10 minute consultation:http:...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 18, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
What to do after a concussion
Concussion is a clinical diagnosis made after a head injury with consequent associated signs, symptoms, and neurological or cognitive impairment (infographic - http://bmj.co/conrecG). In the absence of strong evidence, most recommendations on the management and recovery from concussion are based on international expert consensus.
In this podcast John Brooks, academic clinical fellow in general practice, and Simon Kemp, chief medical officer for the Rugby Football Union take us through the process of guiding a patient through recovery and back into everyday life, including sport.
Read the full 10 minute consultation:
http...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 18, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Is Soccer Bad for Children's Heads?
Given the popularity of the World Cup, the Sounds of Science revisits a 2002 IOM workshop reports on head injury in young soccer players. This podcast addresses the biology of concussion, when to return a concussed player to the field, studies of soccer and football players, and the policy issues relevant to head injuries in youth sports. (Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies)
Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies - July 7, 2010 Category: Science Authors: The National Academies Source Type: podcasts
