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Concussions: Not Only Football's Problem ... and Not Only Males

Concussion is not just a football injury. Athletes, parents, coaches, and teams need to address the issues of concussion in all sports and with all ages and both genders.

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Posted on BrainLine October 23, 2012.

Produced by Vicky Youcha, Ashley Gilleland, Justin Rhodes, and Erica Queen, BrainLine.

About the author: Richard Ellenbogen, MD, FACS

Richard Ellenbogen, MD is a University of Washington professor and chairman of the Department of Neurological Surgery. He is chief and attending of neurological surgery, Harborview Medical Center and the co-chair of the NFL's Head, Neck, and Spine Committee.

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