George Visger
George Visger Visits the GroupFormer San Francisco 49er George Visger spoke to the group during our February 2010 meeting about his experiences as a multiple concussion survivor.
▶ Below are pictures taken during the event, followed by a list of links about the problem of NFL-related concussions.
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Related Links:
▶ "Head knocker: The road to the NFL is paved with countless concussions. Just ask former San Francisco 49er George Visger." By R.V. Scheider, Nov. 12, 2009
▶ "N.F.L. Issues New Guidelines on Concussions"
By Alan Schwarz, NewYork Times, December 3, 2009.
▶ "Before Dementia Assistance: Help With NFL Application"
By Alan Schwarz, New York Times, January 22, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/sports/football/22eckwood.html?emc=eta1
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/sports/football/22eckwood.html?emc=eta1
▶ "Ex-NFL Players feel concussion's long-lasting damage"
By Stephanie Smith, cnnhealth.com, February 5, 2010
▶ An open letter from George Visger to the NFL
Dave Pear's Blog: the unofficial blog for independent football veterans, Nov. 15, 2009
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