Here I'm just going to list all the resources I have looked at/used:
http://res.dallasnews.com/interactives/2014_February/ticoncussions/
- new ways to detect concussion symptoms
http://etheses.bham.ac.uk/1049/1/Weber10PhD.pdf
- The neuropsychology of sport concussion
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC155428/
- concussion in rugby (would like to compare concussions in the NFL to that of an even more brutal sport)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2945234/
- CTE in athletes due to repetitive head injuries
http://www.nicholasrizzo.com/arp/Cantu_Chronic_Traumatic_Encephalopathy_Progressive_Tauopathy_after_Repetitive_Head_Injury.pdf
- I have no clue how I even found this but I believe it is the complete report for the above link
http://www.jaapl.org/content/41/3/430.full.pdf
- more CTE
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01947648.2011.632710#tabModule
- high school athletes and concussions and what is at stake
http://www.thepostgame.com/blog/eye-performance/201310/rugby-football-concussions-tackling-safety-technique
- more rugby vs football
http://time.com/3397085/the-tragic-risks-of-american-football/
- huge news recently about Chad Stover, just linking TIME because there will be an article about him coming out on Sept. 29
http://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2014/sep/21/research-shows-american-football-can-ignore-dangers-of-trauma-no-longer
- makes some good points and backs it up with facts about the NFL and head trauma
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/09/teddy-roosevelt-saved-football-111146_Page2.html#.VCBYafldVL8
- very interesting read about Teddy Roosevelt and the impact he had on football
Website I found that may help me get a mentor:
http://theconcussionblog.com/
I have also sent my college recommenders the information they need.
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