239714 Epidemiology of concussion in sports and recreation

Wednesday, November 2, 2011: 10:45 AM

Julie Gilchrist, MD , Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention, CDC Injury Center, Atlanta, GA

Learning Areas:
Epidemiology
Implementation of health education strategies, interventions and programs
Public health or related education

Learning Objectives:
Describe the epidemiology of brain injury in sports and recreation

Keywords: Injury, Public Health

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I work in public health and have conducted research and programs in the areas to be covered in the talk since 1997. I am nationally and internationally recognized as an expert in the area.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.