CDC’s approach to educating coaches about sports-related concussion

American Journal of Health Education

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 99-103

  Mitchko, Jane ^a   Huitric, Michele ^a   Sarmiento, Kelly ^a   Hayes, Gail ^a   Pruzan, Marcia ^b   Sawyer, Richard ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^b FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

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EID: 34347243112     PISSN: 19325037     EISSN: 21683751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2007.10598951     Document Type: Article

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