Tackling concussion, beyond Hollywood

Affiliations

¹ Penn Center for Brain Injury and Repair and Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
² Penn Center for Brain Injury and Repair and Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Department of Neuropathology, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK; Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK. Electronic address: William.Stewart@glasgow.ac.uk.

Douglas H Smith et al. Lancet Neurol. 2016 Jun.

. 2016 Jun;15(7):662-663.

doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(16)30037-0. Epub 2016 May 9.

¹ Penn Center for Brain Injury and Repair and Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
² Penn Center for Brain Injury and Repair and Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Department of Neuropathology, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK; Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK. Electronic address: William.Stewart@glasgow.ac.uk.

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