Show Notes
Dr. Erik Swartz, from the University of Massachusetts - Lowell and the Helmet-less Tackling Training Program, joins Mike Cendoma to discuss reducing head trauma through behavior modification on the Skull Sessions Podcast.
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References:
Could helmet-less tackling training reduce football head injuries?
https://theconversation.com/could-helmetless-tackling-training-reduce-football-head-injuries-122035
Sports-Related Concussions in Youth: Improving the Science, Changing the Culture (2014). See page 243.
The National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury Research
STAR Study:https://helmet.beam.vt.edu/index.html
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