Heads and tales: the effect of mild head injuries of rugby players: cognitive deficit and postconcussive symptoms
This study investigated the cumulative effect of mild head injuries on rugby players. A comprehensive battery of neuropsychological tests was administered and subjects completed a self-report postconcussive symptom questionnaire. Data were collected for the two rugby groups, Springbok rugby players...
Main Author: | Border, Michael Anthony |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Rhodes University
2001
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1002446 |
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