No game for boys to play : the history of youth football and the origins of a public health crisis /

No game for boys to play : the history of youth football and the origins of a public health crisis /

In 2016, the NFL admitted a link between degenerative brain disease and injuries resulting from tackle football. This admission sparked a new safety debate in professional football. However, the concerns about players' health do not start at the professional level, but at the beginning and inte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bachynski, Kathleen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Series:Studies in social medicine.
Subjects:
Youth league football > United States > History > 20th century.
Youth league football > Health aspects > United States.
Football for children > Health aspects > United States.
Tackling (Football) > Health aspects.
Football injuries > Public opinion > History > 20th century.
Masculinity in sports > United States.
Football > history.
Football > injuries.
Adolescent.
Athletic Injuries > prevention & control.
Head Protective Devices > history.
Equipment Safety > history.
History, 20th Century.
United States.

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