EPISODE · May 17, 2024 · 48 MIN
Concussion in Sport: If in doubt, sit them out!
from Medico-Legal Society of Queensland (MLSQ) Podcast · host Medico-Legal Society of Queensland
Have we underestimated the long-term effects of head trauma in sport? Can clubs be trusted to supervise their own players? Would a sports data base have wider benefits for medicine? A recent Senate Report has delved into the concerning links between contact sport and cognitive deficits. Dr Curtis Gray, psychiatrist, will explore these issues and more with an elite panel - Ben Ikin, Queensland Rugby League CEO and former Queensland and Australian representative rugby league player, Juanita Maiden, prominent Sports Lawyer, and Professor Terry Coyne OAM, distinguished Neurosurgeon.
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Have we underestimated the long-term effects of head trauma in sport? Can clubs be trusted to supervise their own players? Would a sports data base have wider benefits for medicine? A recent Senate Report has delved into the concerning links between contact sport and cognitive deficits. Dr Curtis Gray, psychiatrist, will explore these issues and more with an elite panel - Ben Ikin, Queensland Rugby League CEO and former Queensland and Australian representative rugby league player, Jua...
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