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Concussion: A Cultural and Historical Perspective with Dr Stephen Townsend
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Concussion: A Cultural and Historical Perspective with Dr Stephen Townsend
Welcome to HeadFirst: A Concussion Podcast In this episode, we are privileged to host Dr. Stephen Townsend as our special guest. Dr. Townsend holds the position of Lecturer and Research Fellow at Queensland University with in the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences specialising in sport social studies. Dr Townsend is renowned for his work in sports history, with his extensive academic contributions including multiple journal article publications, authored books, and published chapters. Notably, his PhD dissertation titled 'Becoming Ali: A Digital History, Newspaper Discourse, and America's Most Famous Boxer, 1969-1975'' reflects his deep exploration and knowledge of sports history.
Dr. Townsend brings a unique perspective to our discussion, providing expert opinions and analytical insights into the history of concussion and mild traumatic brain injury. Join us as we explore the intersection of history, sports, and concussion research with Dr. Stephen Townsend.
- What Is a Concussion and Lack of Consistent Definition (2:20)
- Earliest Reports of Concussion and History of Concussion in Australia (6:58)
- Boxing's Role In Awareness and Brief NFL History on “Death Harvest of 1905” (9:35)
- Cultural Relationship with Concussion, Societal Perceptions & Possible Sensitisation to Violence In History (13:10)
- World War 1 A Divergence Point in Concussion (19:00)
- Historical Lessons Informing Our Approach To Concussions (26:10)
Dr Stephen Townsend:
Article:
“‘The Tragedy of the Punch Drunk': Reading Concussion in Australian Sporting Newspapers, 1843–1954”: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/sports-and-active-living/articles/10.3389/fspor.2021.676463/full
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