University of Connecticut / Emerson Hospital / University of Washington / University of North Carolina / Chapel Hill / Sport Science University of North Carolina Chapel Hill / Neurosurgical Service Emerson Hospital / /
loss of consciousness / also five injuries / also five brain injuries / quadriparesis / headache / neck football injuries / concussion injuries / cervical cord disability injuries / permanent disability injuries / cerebral injuries / cervical cord injuries / catastrophic spinal cord injuries / brain injuries / injury / head trauma / reduced concussion injuries / permanent cervical cord injury / OF CATASTROPHIC FOOTBALL INJURIES / spinal injuries / permanent cervical cord injuries / incomplete recovery injuries / spinal cord injury / football injuries / catastrophic football injury / catastrophic cervical cord injuries / permanent cervical spinal cord injuries / every catastrophic football injury / quadriplegia / spinal cord injuries / catastrophic injuries / recovery injuries / neck injuries / catastrophic injury / cervical cord catastrophic injuries / head injuries / brain disability injuries / dizziness / serious injuries / disability injuries / neck injury / Catastrophic Football Injuries / Injuries / /
MedicalTreatment
first aid / /
NaturalFeature
Chapel Hill / /
Organization
American Football Coaches Association / University of Washington / National Collegiate Athletic Association / Exercise & Sport Science University / University of North Carolina / University of Connecticut / National Federation of State High School Associations / FEDERATION OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATIONS AMERICAN FOOTBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION World Wide Web / National Athletic Trainer’s Association / National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury Research / American Association of Neurological Surgeons / Emerson Hospital / National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment / American Football Coaches Association Ethics Committee / Neurosurgery Service / Department of Exercise / /
Person
Carl S. Blyth / Robert C. Cantu / Frederick O. Mueller / /
Position
tackler / coach / physician and athletic director / defensive player / Medical Director / catastrophic head / physician / injured player / player / head / football head / runner / Chairman / Department of Surgery and Chief / official / TACKLE / defensive back / Director / athlete / possible catastrophic head / serious head / Chairman / Department of Surgery Chief / Any player / /
ProvinceOrState
Connecticut / North Carolina / Iowa / Massachusetts / /
SportsEvent
NCAA / the NCAA / /
SportsGame
football / /
SportsLeague
National Collegiate Athletic Association / NCAA / the American Football Coaches Association / /
Technology
helmet technology / Sports Medicine / Neurosurgery / /
ANNUAL SURVEY OF CATASTROPHIC FOOTBALL INJURIES[removed]Frederick O. Mueller, Ph.D. Department of Exercise & Sport Science University of North Carolina