Concussion in Contact Sport: A Challenging Area to Tackle

Overview

Journal J Sport Health Sci

Date 2018 Oct 26

PMID 30356612

Citations 7

Authors

Samuel Stuart

Aodhan Hickey

Rosie Morris

Karol ODonovan

Alan Godfrey

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