Provides insights into the challenges faced by children suffering from visual impairments and blindness, and discusses the impact of the disability on family members and friends with facts about different types of vision problems as well as thei r diagnosis, treatment, and the adjustments that are required to live with them.
Investigates the danger professional football players face in head and brain injuries. Discusses the frequency with which NFL players sustain concussions and what can be done to heal or prevent them.
Describes the causes, types, symptoms, and effects of traumatic brain injuries. Profiles adults and young adults who have suffered traumatic brain injuries, and offers information on new technologies for treating these injuries.
how to prevent and treat sports injuries in women and girls
Beim, Gloria
2003
Provides female athletes with strategies and advice to help them prevent and treat sports-related injuries and explains why some injuries occur more often in girls and women.