Alfred Street (University of Auckland Store)
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A Delicate Game : Brain Injury Sport And Sacrifice
Paperback Edition: 1
A footballer dies of dementia, younger than he should
A 14-year old-rugby player is told to play on through multiple blows. He never wakes up from the last one
A scientist reveals endemic brain disease in NFL players and is discredited
A survivor of domestic abuse can't remember details when standing up in court
This is the story of the degenerative brain disease, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). This is a story of power, of science and sport, and of the bodies that society deems worth sacrificing.
Pages : 352
Publisher : Hodder Paperbacks
Publication date : 2023-03-28
Subjects: Non-fiction, Published in the UK, Surgery