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Dr Paul McCrory explains what parents need to know about concussion

Dr Paul McCrory explains what parents need to know about concussion

FromBJSM Podcast


Dr Paul McCrory explains what parents need to know about concussion

FromBJSM Podcast

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Length:
5 minutes
Released:
Apr 30, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

If you’re worried that your child has had concussion, this podcast is for you. Paul McCrory, neurologist and sports physician at the University of Melbourne, discusses the Concussion Recognition Tool, the guide that you can use if you suspect a diagnosis of concussion. What should you do? Dr McCrory also talks us through the symptoms of concussion, and how to know when a child has recovered.
You can access the Concussion Recognition Tool here http://bit.ly/11TiFxW.
And the SCAT recognition tool here http://bit.ly/100CzEc
Released:
Apr 30, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia information portal that provides original research, reviews, and debate relating to clinically-relevant aspects of sport and exercise medicine. We contribute to innovation (research), education (teaching and learning), and knowledge translation (implementing research into practice and policy). We use web, print, video, and audio material to serve the international sport and exercise medicine community.