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Citation
Di Virgilio T, Hunter A & Ietswaart M (2019) How routine sparring can cause short-term impairment to boxers’ brains. The Conversation. 04.10.2019.
Abstract
First paragraph: Thrilling the masses for millennia, boxing has evolved down the centuries – rules have changed, equipment improved, training enhanced. However, one key aspect has essentially stayed the same: incapacitating the opponent before they incapacitate you
Keywords
Brain injury; Brain damage; Boxing
Notes
https://theconversation.com/how-routine-sparring-can-cause-short-term-impairment-to-boxers-brains-123820
Status | Published |
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Funders | National Institute for Health Research, Scottish Funding Council and Chief Scientist Office |
Publication date | 04/10/2019 |
Publication date online | 04/10/2019 |
URL | http://hdl.handle.net/1893/30434 |
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