Practicing smart, changing some of the rules, institutionalizing more consistent officiating, and placing an emphasis on strengthening the neck are all ways that would help football players avoid concussion.
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Posted on BrainLine August 30, 2013.
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About the author: Robert Cantu, MD
Robert Cantu, MD is chief of Neurosurgery Service, chairman Department of Surgery, and director of Sports Medicine, Emerson Hospital; clinical professor, Department of Neurosurgery, and co-director, Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy, Boston University School of Medicine.
