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TEDx

The Consequences of Head Impacts

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Overview

Explore the groundbreaking research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and its implications for sports-related head injuries in this 20-minute TEDxKatoomba talk by Dr. Michael Buckland. Gain insights into the work of the Australian Sports Brain Bank and receive practical advice for parents concerned about mitigating brain trauma risks in their children. Learn from a senior neuropathologist as he discusses the first reports of CTE in Australia and challenges our perspectives on potentially dangerous sports. Delve into the important questions raised about the relationship between sports and child safety, and understand the significance of this research in the broader context of brain health and athletic activities.

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The consequences of head impacts | Michael Buckland | TEDxKatoomba

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