Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
Record 16 of 21
Previous Record Next Record
Print Material
Author Omalu, Bennet.

Title Play hard die young : football dementia, depression and death / Bennet Omalu.

Imprint Lodi, Calif. : Neo-Forenxis Books, c2008.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  617.1027 Om1p 2008    ---  Missing
Description 163 p. ; 23 cm.
Note Includes index.
Contents pt. 1. My professional opinion -- 1. It took us by surprise! -- 2. Why would a football player suffer from dementia and major depression? -- 3. What two and one-tenth brains taught us about dementia and suicide -- 4. The response of the National Football League -- 5. What do football players know about concussions? 6. Depression : neurology and family factors -- 7. What should we do? -- pt. 2. The lives and fates of three football players -- 8. Michael "Iron Mike" Webster -- 9. Terry "T-bone" Long -- 10. Andre "Spanky" Waters -- Epilogue -- 11. Why this book was written -- Afterword -- Glossary -- Index -- About the author.
Subject Football injuries.
Sports injuries.
Football players -- Mental health.
Brain -- Concussion.
Brain -- Concussion -- Complications.
Depression, Mental.
ISBN 9780980039504
0980039509

 
    
Available items only