EPISODE · Feb 20, 2023 · 18 MIN
BJSM Concussion through my eyes, Dr Richard Weiler on blind football and concussion. ep #525
from BJSM Podcast · host BMJ Group
BJSM’s Liam West talks to Dr. Richard Weiler about concussion in Para Sport. Dr. Weiler and colleagues have investigated concussion experiences of blind male footballers turning up some very interesting results. To ensure that these findings are accessible to visually impaired individuals, they have gone down the novel route of creating an audio file of the entire paper – the link for this can be found below. Links - "Concussion through my eyes" audio paper https://on.soundcloud.com/XQb2T Concussion in para sport: the first position statement of the Concussion in Para Sport (CIPS) Group - https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/55/21/1187 https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2023/02/14/bjsports-2022-106256
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BJSM’s Liam West talks to Dr. Richard Weiler about concussion in Para Sport. Dr. Weiler and colleagues have investigated concussion experiences of blind male footballers turning up some very interesting results. To ensure that these findings are accessible to visually impaired individuals, they have gone down the novel route of creating an audio file of the entire paper – the link for this can be found below. Links - "Concussion through my eyes" audio paper https://on.soundcloud.com/XQb2T Concussion in para sport: the first position statement of the Concussion in Para Sport (CIPS) Group - https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/55/21/1187 https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2023/02/14/bjsports-2022-106256
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