Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and the Long-Term Consequences of Repetitive Head Impacts

  • Published2 Feb 2017
  • Reviewed2 Feb 2017
  • Source BrainFacts/SfN

Robert Stern, a professor at Boston University School of Medicine, talks about the long-term effects of repetitive head impacts, specifically in football and boxers.


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