Critical Perspectives on Minors Playing High-Contact Sports

Critical Perspectives on Minors Playing High-Contact Sports
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Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9780766081383
ISBN-13 : 0766081389
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Book Synopsis Critical Perspectives on Minors Playing High-Contact Sports by : John A. Torres

Download or read book Critical Perspectives on Minors Playing High-Contact Sports written by John A. Torres and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Playing team sports has many benefits, and yet high-contact sports such as football and rugby have also been linked to serious injuries, including concussions, and a higher risk of dementia, depression, and Parkinson’s disease. How can we weigh the potential benefits of contact sports with their potentially serious risks? This text provides primary source evidence from doctors, scientists, and experts in the field of sports medicine, as well as ordinary people’s viewpoints, in order to help students reach their own conclusions about the risks related to high-contact sports.


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