NFL Hall of Famer Harry Carson joins former NBC anchor Stone Phillips and pathologist Bennet Omalu for a discussion of chronic traumatic encephalopathy among football players. Recorded May 12th at the Ensemblestudiotheatre.org, site of the new play Headstrong about the brain injury issue
NFL Hall of Famer Harry Carson joins former NBC anchor Stone Phillips and pathologist Bennet Omalu for a discussion of chronic traumatic encephalopathy among football players. Recorded May 12th at the Ensemblestudiotheatre.org, site of the new play Headstrong about the brain injury issue.
See what we're tweeting about
dbiello Time for a twitter vacation...
sciam Follow us on Pinterest. Boards: Graphic Science; Patent Watch; 2013 SA Covers; Archive SA covers; Extreme Technology http://t.co/xeJasCI3Nz
sciammind NeuroSCIence in FIction: Kill Decision http://t.co/HAYbRcFjd3
YES! Send me a free issue of Scientific American with no obligation to continue the subscription. If I like it, I will be billed for the one-year subscription.
Listen to this Podcast
2 Comments
Add CommentCompare brain size, neuropsychological testing, and approximate head traumas-to a boxer.
Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thisMy hypothesis would be that the boxer has more head trauma,and functional damage and lower suicide rates.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3693310
Reply | Report Abuse | Link to this1987 article with the title: Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in boxers.