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October 19, 2011

Detection and Treatment of Concussions in Student Athletes

Witnesses testified on concussions suffered by student athletes. Among the topics addressed were returning to play too soon after injury, di… read more

Witnesses testified on concussions suffered by student athletes. Among the topics addressed were returning to play too soon after injury, diagnosis of concussions, protective equipment, and the need for more awareness of the seriousness of concussions. Student athletes also talked about their personal experiences following their concussions. close

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Alexis Bell Student University of New Mexico
John Boozman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arkansas

Amy Klobuchar U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Minnesota
Jeffrey Kutcher Director Michigan NeuroSport
Ann McKee M.D. Associate Professor Boston University->School of Medicine
Mike Oliver Executive Director National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment
Mark Pryor U.S. Senator [D] Arkansas
Jay Rockefeller IV U.S. Senator [D] West Virginia
Steven Threet Student (Former) Arizona State University
John Thune U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Dakota
Tom Udall U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Mexico

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Senate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Committee

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Program ID:: 302174-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Oct 19, 2011 | 2:34pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Nov 26, 2011 | 2:32am EST | C-SPAN 1

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Oct 19, 2011 | 2:34pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Oct 19, 2011 | 9:32pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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