Andrew McIntosh

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There is currently no evidence to show helmets help prevent concussion or more serious head injury. AAP

Helmets won’t cure football’s concussion headache

Caroline F Finch, Federation University Australia and Andrew McIntosh, Monash University

We’ve heard a lot about concussion this AFL season, with claims that too many knocks to the head can cause mental illness, calls for more research into the possible link between football concussions and…
Sporting head injuries can be reduced through modified game rules. flickr/Montauk Beach

Clear thinking on sporting concussion research

Caroline F Finch, Federation University Australia; Andrew McIntosh, Monash University, and Paul McCrory, Monash University

Recent media and expert commentary has called for more research into brain injuries sustained by footballers. The focus has been on the need for a long-term study of the effects of concussion and chronic…

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