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Safety in Youth Contact Sports

This chapter examines the critical safety issues related to concussions in youth contact sports, highlighting advancements in protective gear and rule changes aimed at reducing injuries. It also stresses the need for education on the limitations of protective measures and discusses the findings that serious injuries in children often occur during recreational activities rather than in traditional contact sports.

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