Addressing the need for standardized concussion care in Canada: Concussion Awareness Training Tool

Shelina Babul1

  • 1Associate Director of the BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit at BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver, BC, Investigator in Developmental Neurosciences and Child Health at the Child and Family Research Institute, Investigator at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health at the University of British Columbia, and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of British Columbia. sbabul@cw.bc.ca.

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