Concussion injury in combat sports: 20 clinical care and take-home points for referees and ringside physicians

Bristol and Kennedy: the 'take-home' messages for physicians.

passivity in waiting for godot and endgame: a psychoanalytic reading

this study intends to investigate samuel beckett’s waiting for godot and endgame under the lacanian psychoanalysis. it begins by explaining the most important concepts of lacanian psychoanalysis. the beckettian characters are studied regarding their state of unconscious, and not the state of consciousness as is common in most beckett studies. according to lacan, language plays the sole role in ...

Concussion and sports.

There has been a substantial increase in research on concussion among athletes in the past decade as reflected in a striking increase in the number of publications on the topic [4]. Two consensus conferences have added substantially to the definitions of concussion and the return to activity decisions that plague clinicians. The first of these conferences was held in Vienna and provided incenti...

Analysis of Injury and Concussion of Fall Sports

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The clinical management of sports concussion.

Concussion is among the hottest topics in sports medicine today. It is a highly individualized injury which oftentimes has a subtle presentation that is easily misdiagnosed, and therefore mishandled. When to return a concussed athlete to participation is a highly controversial topic that, to this point, has been primarily based on any one of 17 sets of guidelines. Neuropsychologic and cognitive...