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Concussion Ethics and Sports Medicine

Michael McNamee Orcid Logo, Bradley Partridge, Lynley Anderson

Clinics in Sports Medicine, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 257 - 267

Swansea University Author: Michael McNamee Orcid Logo

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DOI (Published version): 10.1016/j.csm.2015.10.008

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This article critically discusses a set of interconnected ethical issues arising from (i) identification, diagnosis and management guidelines; (ii) issues of conflicts of interest within the profession of sports medicine, and how these may bring about coercive or undue influence in the decisions reg...

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Published in: Clinics in Sports Medicine
ISSN: 0278-5919
Published: 2016
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