Dr Paul McCrory explains what parents need to know about concussion
Apr 30, 2013•5 min
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Episode description
If you’re worried that your child has had concussion, this podcast is for you. Paul McCrory, neurologist and sports physician at the University of Melbourne, discusses the Concussion Recognition Tool, the guide that you can use if you suspect a diagnosis of concussion. What should you do? Dr McCrory also talks us through the symptoms of concussion, and how to know when a child has recovered.
You can access the Concussion Recognition Tool here http://bit.ly/11TiFxW.
And the SCAT recognition tool here http://bit.ly/100CzEc
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