TY - BOOK AU - Meehan,William P. TI - Concussions T2 - Health and medical issues today SN - 9781440838941 (hardback) AV - RC394.C7 M374 2017 U1 - 617.4/81044 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Santa Barbara, California PB - Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC KW - Brain KW - Concussion KW - Diagnosis KW - Prevention N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "This book will define concussion, discuss the acute effects of concussion, describe the current treatment of concussions, outline the current concepts of the potential for long term and cumulative effects from concussion, and recount the research that has led to the modern understanding of concussions. Furthermore, this book will describe the current controversies surrounding concussions, sport-related concussions in particular. After completing this book, readers will be able to form their own knowledgeable, informed opinions about the controversies"-- ER -