Will changing the sports culture reduce youth concussions?

Name: Will changing the sports culture reduce youth concussions?
Uploaded: 2013-10-31T00:35:01Z
Duration: P801S
Description: While pro football has begun to confront the consequences of concussions, a new report is putting the spotlight on younger athletes and the risk they face from repeated head injuries. Jeffrey Brown talks to Dr. Robert Graham of The George Washington University, former NFL player Fred McCrary and athletic trainer Tamara McLeod.

Clip: 10/30/2013 | 13m 21s

While pro football has begun to confront the consequences of concussions, a new report is putting the spotlight on younger athletes and the risk they face from repeated head injuries. Jeffrey Brown talks to Dr. Robert Graham of The George Washington University, former NFL player Fred McCrary and athletic trainer Tamara McLeod.

Aired: 10/30/13

Rating: NR

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