Head Games ( 2012 )
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88%TomatometerPG_13Rating
English
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Head Games (2012)
Former football player and wrestler Chris Nowinski's quest to publicize recent findings about the often dire consequences of head concussions sustained by athletes in contact sports — injuries that have previously been considered momentary setbacks and ignored in the name of toughness and dedication to the team.
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- head injury
- autopsy
- dementia
- suicide
- sports
- training
- ice hockey
- football (soccer)
- amateur sports
- brain research
- youth sports
- parent child relationship
- truth
- medical research
- wrestler
- magnetic resonance imaging
- medical examination
- lacrosse
- camaraderie
- neurological illness
- neurological damage
- soccer player
- female athlete
- women's sports
- competition
- nhl
- national hockey league
- neurology
- boxer
- boxing
- cognition
- football practice
- athletic training
- toughness
- conflict of interest
- cover-up
- knocked unconscious
- football
- football player
- hockey
- neuropathology
- tauopathy
- medicine
- medical study
- medical doctor
- professional hockey
- hockey player
- congressional testimony
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