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EPISODE · Jul 7, 2010 · 10 MIN

Is Soccer Bad for Children's Heads?

from The Sounds of Science from the National Academies · host The National Academies

Given the popularity of the World Cup, the Sounds of Science revisits a 2002 IOM workshop reports on head injury in young soccer players. This podcast addresses the biology of concussion, when to return a concussed player to the field, studies of soccer and football players, and the policy issues relevant to head injuries in youth sports.

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