Concussion: The Hidden Trauma in Contact Sports and the NFL
Language: English
Published by European Wellness Academy, 2025
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- Title
- Concussion: The Hidden Trauma in Contact Sports and the NFL
- Author
- Chan, Mike K S; Steinberg, Leigh; Tulina, Dina
- Publisher
- European Wellness Academy
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1662970501
- ISBN 13
- 9781662970504
Concussion - The Hidden Trauma in contact Sports and the NFL - Concussion and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) represent a spectrum of neurological injuries that have gained unprecedented attention in recent decades, particularly within the realm of sports medicine. The recognition and understanding of concussion symptoms have evolved dramatically, driven largely by high-profile cases in professional sports, especially the National Football League (NFL), and mounting scientific evidence about the serious nature of these seemingly "mild" injuries.
The symptomatology of concussion is complex and multifaceted, encompassing physical, cognitive, emotional, and sleep-related manifestations that can vary significantly between individuals and across different contexts. In sports settings, particularly in contact sports like American football, the presentation and recognition of these symptoms carry unique challenges and implications that extend far beyond the playing field.
This book provides a comprehensive examination of concussion symptoms, with particular emphasis on sports-related concussion and the landmark developments in understanding that have emerged from NFL research, policy changes and holistic approach of its management. The evolution of symptom recognition in professional football has not only transformed how we approach sports-related brain injury but has also influenced broader medical understanding of mild traumatic brain injury across all populations.
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About the Author
Professor Dato' Sri Dr. Mike K.S. Chan is a pioneer of Cellular and Cell Membrane Therapy in Europe and Asia since the early 1980's. He founded one of the world's largest researchers of Bio-Molecular Medicine based in Switzerland and Germany with a global presence in almost eighty countries. He has conducted more than 1,000 lectures, seminars, and symposiums worldwide in the fields of antiaging, cell regeneration, regenerative medicine, and stem-cell therapies.
Leigh Steinberg is a legendary sports agent, entrepreneur, and Chairman of Steinberg Sports and Entertainment, widely known as the real-life inspiration for Jerry Maguire. He has represented over 300 professional athletes-including 64 NFL first-round picks, 8 number one overall selections, and 12 Hall of Famers-and has negotiated contracts exceeding $4 billion while directing over $1.2 billion to charitable causes. A UC Berkeley graduate, Leigh is also a philanthropist, media personality, and author. He recently established The Leigh Steinberg Foundation for Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Brain Health to continue championing brain health and making a lasting difference in athletes' lives.
Dr. Dina Tulina is a Medical Advisor and physician specializing in anti-aging, regenerative medicine, and comprehensive wellness. She integrates preventive, biological, and natural care to promote longevity and vitality beyond conventional practice. At European Wellness Global, she contributes to biomedical innovation with holistic approaches and the translation of research into practical applications. Guided by her belief that true health is balance and vitality, and functional longevity, Dr. Tulina is dedicated to shaping the future of personalized and preventive healthcare.
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