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. 2011 May 17;183(8):921-4.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.110282. Epub 2011 Apr 18.

Concussion in youth ice hockey: it's time to break the cycle

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Concussion in youth ice hockey: it's time to break the cycle

L Syd M Johnson. CMAJ. .
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  • Concussion in youth hockey.
    Rhine D. Rhine D. CMAJ. 2011 Jul 12;183(10):1175; author reply 1175. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.111-2052. CMAJ. 2011. PMID: 21746834 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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