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Is Soccer Bad for Children's Heads?

The Sounds of Science from the National Academies

Jul 7, 201010:05Science & Medicine

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 playe...

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Is Soccer Bad for Children's Heads? is an episode from The Sounds of Science from the National Academies. Given the popularity of the World Cup, the Sounds of Science revisits a 2002 IOM workshop reports on head injury in young soccer playe...

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Published Jul 7, 2010, 10:05 long, audio available.

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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.

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