Sport-related concussion: Evaluation and management

Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 153-158

  Purcell, Laura K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Concussion; Return to learn; Return to play; Sport; Youth

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; CYCLING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING EQUIPMENT; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; RECREATIONAL THERAPY; REST; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 84895513273     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/19.3.153     Document Type: Article

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