Can helmet design reduce the risk of concussion in football?
This study illustrates that differences in the ability to reduce concussion risk exist between helmet models in football. Although helmet design may never prevent all concussions from occurring in football, evidence illustrates that it can reduce the incidence of this injury.
PMID: 24484225 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Journal of Neurosurgery)
Source: Journal of Neurosurgery - January 31, 2014 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Rowson S, Duma SM, Greenwald RM, Beckwith JG, Chu JJ, Guskiewicz KM, Mihalik JP, Crisco JJ, Wilcox BJ, McAllister TW, Maerlender AC, Broglio SP, Schnebel B, Anderson S, Brolinson PG Tags: J Neurosurg Source Type: research
Letter From the Editors
As we begin our 44th year of continuous publication, we enter an area of nuclear medicine that has not been explored directly. We are delighted to present an issue devoted to Veterinary Nuclear Medicine. We dealt with animals in previous issues, but only as research subjects, not as patients. To help us achieve this goal, we are very fortunate to have attracted Dr Gregory B. Daniel of Virginia Tech University, to serve as guest editor. In the guest editorial, Dr Daniel provides us with a detailed history of how the use of radionuclide methodology evolved in veterinary medicine, particularly in the past 2 decades. (Source: ...
Source: Seminars in Nuclear Medicine - December 6, 2013 Category: Radiology Authors: Leonard M. Freeman, M. Donald Blaufox Source Type: research
