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Concussions and our kids America's leading expert on how to protect young athletes and keep sports safe

From America's preeminent expert on the head trauma crisis in sports, a timely, provocative, essential guide to concussions in youth sports, what they are, how to treat them, and how to protect our young athletes.

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Main Author:	Cantu, Robert C.
Other Authors:	Hyman, Mark
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Subjects:	Brain > Concussion. Brain > Wounds and injuries. Sports injuries in children.
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Summary:	From America's preeminent expert on the head trauma crisis in sports, a timely, provocative, essential guide to concussions in youth sports, what they are, how to treat them, and how to protect our young athletes.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	181 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	9780547773940 0547773943 9780544102231 (pbk)
Author Notes:	Mark Hyman, MD is a physician, scholar and author. He is the founder and medical director of the UltraWellness Center and a columnist for The Huffington Post. Hyman graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in Asian Studies. He received his doctor of medicine from the University of Ottawa and completed his postgraduate training at the University of California, San Francisco. Hyman served as co-medical director at Canyon Ranch in Lenox, Massachusetts from 1996-2004. He opened the UltraWellness medical center in Lenox. In December 2013, The Daniel Plan a book Hyman co-authored with Pastor Rick Warren and Dr. Daniel Amen, became number 1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Hyman is also the author of The Blood Sugar Solution: The UltraHealthy Program for Losing Weight, Preventing Disease, and Feeling Great Now! which is a New York Times 2015 bestseller. (Bowker Author Biography)