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Concussion (cont.)

Authors and Editors

Author: John P. Cunha, DO

Editor: Melissa Conrad Stoppler, MD

References: www.emedicine.com; "Postconcussive Syndrome."

Practice parameter: the management of concussion in sports (summary statement). Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee. Neurology. 1997 Mar;48(3):581-5.

Previous contributing authors and editors: Author: Evan Fusco, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Emergency Medicine, St John's Regional Health Center.

Editors: Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Steven L Bernstein, MD, Vice-Chair, Academic Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center; Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mt Sinai School of Medicine. Joseph Carcione, DO, MBA Board Certified Neurology


Last Editorial Review: 12/12/2008




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