A Comparison of Dynamic Response and Brain Tissue Deformation for Ball Carriers and Defensive Tacklers in Professional Rugby Shoulder-to-Head Concussive Impacts
The long-term consequences of repetitive mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs), or concussions, as well as the immediate acute dangers of head collisions in sport have become of growing concern in the field of medicine, research and athletics. An estimated 3.8 million sports-related concussions occu...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/35118 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-5508 |