A knockout question about pugilism
The boxer who has been knocked out has had a concussion, but he may have also sustained a structural brain injury. "Generally speaking," Dr. [Jamie Kissick] says, "a brief loss of consciousness is less likely to be associated with this more severe injury, but the boxer must be investi...
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| Published in | Globe and mail |
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| Format | Newspaper Article |
| Language | English |
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Toronto, Ont
The Globe and Mail
15.12.2012
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| Summary: | The boxer who has been knocked out has had a concussion, but he may have also sustained a structural brain injury. "Generally speaking," Dr. [Jamie Kissick] says, "a brief loss of consciousness is less likely to be associated with this more severe injury, but the boxer must be investigated by a physician and followed carefully for any deterioration in neurologic status." |
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| ISSN: | 0319-0714 |