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Widescreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Note |
Based on the book: League of denial : the NFL, concussions and the battle for truth / Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru. New York : Crown Archetype, 2013. |
Contents |
Intro -- "Iron Mike" Webster -- Mike Webster's last battle -- "Here come the hits..." -- Downplaying the risk -- A scientific first -- Goodell takes charge -- Precious cargo -- "A very serious state of denial" -- Congress enters the game -- A game changer -- Damage control -- Credits. |
Credits |
Editor, Steve Audette ; director of photography, Ben McCoy ; music, John E. Low ; camera, Travis Fox. |
Performer |
Narrator, Will Lyman ; commentators, Stan Savran, Julian Bailes, Steve Fainaru, Mark Fainaru-Wada. |
Event |
Originally broadcast on October 8, 2013 as an episode of the television program Frontline. |
Summary |
Examines the realities of brain injuries sustained on the field by football players and the National Football League's attempts to cover the issue up. |
System Details |
DVD, widescreen, NTSC region 1, stereo. |
Language |
Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
Subject |
National Football League. |
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Brain Concussion -- complications -- United States. |
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Football -- injuries -- United States. |
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Athletic Injuries -- complications -- United States. |
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Brain Concussion -- diagnosis -- United States. |
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Ethics, Research -- United States. |
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Football -- ethics -- United States. |
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Sports Medicine -- ethics -- United States. |
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National Football League.
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Football injuries.
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Brain -- Concussion.
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Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- United States.
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Brain damage -- Patients -- United States.
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Sports injuries -- United States.
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Sports medicine -- United States.
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Football -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
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National Football League. (OCoLC)fst00547559
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Brain -- Concussion.
(OCoLC)fst00837600
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Brain damage -- Patients.
(OCoLC)fst00837724
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Brain -- Wounds and injuries.
(OCoLC)fst00837694
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Football injuries. (OCoLC)fst00931422
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Football -- Moral and ethical aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00931387
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Sports injuries. (OCoLC)fst01130688
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Sports medicine. (OCoLC)fst01130709
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Gilmore, Jim, film producer, reporter.
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Audette, Steve, film editor.
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McCoy, Ben, cinematographer.
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Low, John E., composer.
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Lyman, Will, 1948- narrator.
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Savran, Stan, commentator.
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Bailes, Julian, commentator.
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Kirk, Michael, film producer, screenwriter, film director.
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Wiser, Mike, film producer, screenwriter.
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Fainaru, Steve, commentator, screenwriter, reporter.
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Fainaru-Wada, Mark, commentator, screenwriter, reporter.
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Based on (work): Fainaru-Wada, Mark.
League of denial.
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Kirk Documentary Group, production company.
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), production company.
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PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), broadcaster.
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Added Title |
NFL's concussion crisis |
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Frontline (Television program)
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ISBN |
9781608830053 |
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1608830055 |
Standard No. |
841887020077 |
Music No. |
FRL63202 PBS |
Standard No. |
NLM 101619035 |