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The Brain Matters: Regulation of Concussion in Sports-related Injuries

The Brain Matters: Regulation of Concussion in Sports-related Injuries

Name: The Brain Matters: Regulation of Concussion in Sports-related Injuries
Brand: LexisNexis Australia
SKU: 9780409359053
Price: 1107.00 HKD
Availability: InStock
Author: Annette Greenhow
ISBN: 9780409359053

By Annette Greenhow

LexisNexis Australia July 2024

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780409359053
Publisher: LexisNexis Australia
Publication: July 2024
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: Australia ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

The Brain Matters: Regulation of Concussion in Sports-related Injuries addresses the complex problem of sports-related concussion and the cumulative effect of exposure to repeated head trauma. Through understanding traditional and customary assumptions with regards to regulatory and policy-making approaches in sport, and by examining the role of sports associations and their governing bodies, the book demonstrates how we can achieve access to an optimally safe sports system for all participants.

Features:

A unique, accessible, and comprehensive analysis of the question of who owns the regulation of concussion in sports-related injuries
Authored by a leading expert in the area
Up to date commentary

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 2 - Multi-focal Theoretical Lenses: Regulatory Space, Actors, Tools and Systems

Chapter 3 - Biomedical Perspectives: Definitions, Diagnoses and Data

Chapter 4 - Medical Frictions, Polarised Debates and CTE

Chapter 5 - Discoveries and Disruptions in the NFL

Chapter 6 - Cross-jurisdictional Review

Chapter 7 - Socio-cultural and Historical Settings in Australian Sport

Chapter 8 - Legal Regulation of Concussion-related Concerns in Australia

Chapter 9 - Case Reviews in Australian Sports: AFL and NRL

Chapter 10 - Shifting from the Sidelines: State Engagement

Chapter 11 - Evaluation, Findings and Future Directions

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