New challenges in assessing and managing concussion in sports.

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Author/s: McKinley, James (J);

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Publication Type: Comment; Editorial

Journal: American family physician (Am Fam Physician), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2007-Oct; vol 76 (issue 7) : pp 948-9

Dates: Created 2007/10/24; Completed 2007/11/13; Revised 2007/11/15;

PMID: 17956064, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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CommentOn: Am Fam Physician. 2006 Oct 15;74(8):1357-62. (PMID: 17087430)

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Athletic Injuries - classification; diagnosis; therapy
Brain Concussion - classification; diagnosis; therapy
Humans
Neurologic Examination - methods; standards

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