Sentences with phrase «from serious head injuries»

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BUONICONTIS TRIAL Every football coach in America, from the Pop Warner League to the NFL, will tell you that the fundamental principle in avoiding a serious neck injury while tackling is to keep the head up (Was Justice Paralyzed?

Icelandic goalkeeper Jón Kristbjörnsson suffered a serious head injury on the last day of the season in Iceland in June, 1933 when he collided with an opponent from KR Reykjavik.

Rather than dip his toe in the water following his recovery from a serious knee injury, though, Besic jumped straight in at the deep end, head first.

Portable cribs and mesh play yards pose a serious threat for numerous reasons such as choking or entanglement hazards; head entrapment or suffocation; and risk of injury from tipping when legs on the product become loose and separate.

However, if the baby falls from three feet or more, there could be serious problems, including head injuries.

But park district officials responded that, so far, the increased risk has n`t translated into a large number of serious head injuries such as those suffered by an 8 - year - old Northwest Side boy when he fell from a spiral slide in a Chicago park in 1978.

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

Whenever your child takes a serious tumble — from a bike, playground equipment, or a countertop, for example — you'll need to do a thorough check for injuries, especially if he falls on his head or back.

Whenever your baby or toddler takes a serious tumble — from a couch, bed, highchair, crib, or countertop, for example — you'll need to do a thorough check for injuries, especially if he falls on his head or back.

Not only do you have to protect your family when the embers are lit; but you also have to protect them from the hard surfaces that can easily cause a serious injury to your baby's head!

«Because this bullet can be fired wire - free from a standard shotgun there is a heightened risk of causing serious injury to the face and head.

First, rumors have constantly been raising the possibility of octogenarian Congressman Charlie Rangel — who is recovering from a serious back injury — passing his torch to Assemblyman Keith Wright, the head of the Manhattan's Democratic Party organization.

Boxers, however, are more likely to experience serious harm from concussions and other head trauma, loss of consciousness, eye injuries, smashed noses and broken bones.

Patients in the study were 65 or over and had experienced injuries ranging from a minor rib fracture from a bad fall to a serious head injury or multiple fractures as a driver, passenger, or pedestrian in a motor vehicle accident.

After hitting his head on a concrete floor (thus only confirming the tot's fear of serious injury stemming from accident), Richard does a Dorothy Gale into an animated land structured around a library motif, with his Virgils manifesting themselves as books called Adventure (Patrick Stewart), Fantasy (Whoopi Goldberg), and Horror («voice god» Frank Welker).

The problem his character faces as the movie begins — one taken from Jandreau's own life — is that he's had a bad fall while riding in a rodeo that's left him with a serious head injury and questions as to whether he'll ever be able to compete again.

Players who do return to sports before fully healing from concussions can suffer serious consequences and possible death from even minor subsequent head injuries, the researchers write.

Thus occupants are able, if they prefer, to adjust the restraints away from direct contact with their heads, yet gain optimum protection against whiplash or more serious head / neck injuries.

Driver — Measures taken from the dummy indicate that serious head injuries would be possible in a crash of this severity.

Its position between the glass and sunroof visor allow the airbag to inflate regardless of whether the roof is open or closed and Hyundai says that in testing with dummies it prevented passengers from being flung out of the vehicle when open, or serious head trauma occurring when closed, reducing live - threatening injuries to minor ones.

When British lieutenant Charles Acland returns home from Iraq, his serious head injuries are the outward manifestation of a profound inner change: he may be suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, or it may be, as his psychiatrist suggests, «the prolonged destruction of a personality.»

When I met Miguel of Allpamama Journeys, I was nervous of my inability to do any serious mountain treks given my injuries from last year's head - on collision.

Unfortunately at the Nationals Amateur Day event on Saturday, June 11th one of our Island riders from Victoria, Christian Morgan, sustained a serious head injury during a race.

When a person is involved in an auto accident or pedestrian accident, he may suffer from a serious injury, such as a brain injury or other traumatic head injury.

Although a traumatic brain injury is sometimes referred to as a «mild concussion», most doctors and neurologists will tell you that there is no such thing as a mild brain injury and that any injury to brain from a blow to the head is potentially a very serious health issue.

Jamie Butler is an experienced lawyer who has acted as counsel in cases in bus accident injury cases where the injuries claimed range from minor whiplash to serious head injuries.

Our personal injury lawyers have extensive experience representing a comprehensive range of the types of injuries and accidents that can change a client's life, from a soft - tissue injury such as whiplash, to serious spinal and head injuries.

Passengers who suffer serious injuries (head injury, spinal cord injury, fractures, etc.) may also be able to seek compensation from the parties that are responsible for causing the accident by hiring a lawyer to start a lawsuit for damages.

A fall from a ladder can leave you or a loved one with broken bones, head injuries, back injuries, and other serious medical problems.

Polytrauma is a term used to describe instances when a victim has sustained multiple traumatic injuries from one accident, such as a serious head injury along with suffering a serious burn.

After an mva an accident victim suffering from anything from whiplash to a serious head injury may be put in the position to have to pay up front for medical treatment or pay their ongoing bills without having a continuing paycheck.

The injured inmate suffered a serious head injury and as a result underwent a craniotomy (a procedure involving removing part of the bone from the skull to expose the brain).

Hitting your head after falling from any height can cause serious brain injuries that can affect your ability to care for yourself and earn a living.

Rehabilitation from a serious head or brain injury can take months or even years and involve long - term physical therapy, courses of medication, permanent prescription drug therapy, in - home medical care, and much more.

One may suffer a serious head injury — especially if the fall was from a significant height — a spinal cord injury, broken bones or in extreme cases, death.

Despite a series of incidents linking players to serious head injuries, sporting bodies are failing to act fast enough to ensure that they are protected from concussions and long - term brain damage says Moore Blatch partner Ciaran McCabe.

The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin employs paralegals and case managers who deal with a variety of cases — from personal injury cases involving soft tissue injuries, head and brain injuries and serious bodily injuries, to workplace injuries involving workers» compensation, as well as other types of cases such as those involving patent infringement and civil rights.

The truck allegedly struck the victim and knocked him from his skateboard, causing serious injuries to his head, neck, and body.

October 15, 2009 — Susan Lepage, 46 from New Bedford, Massachusetts, died Wednesday as a result of serious personal injuries sustained in a head - on collision on Route 195 in Dartmouth.

These injuries can vary from a minor bump on the head to serious brain damage.

Common injuries resulting from serious car accidents include fractures, head injuries, spinal cord injuries, disfigurement, loss of fetus, amputation, or internal injuries requiring surgery.

Regardless of if you have suffered from whiplash, a serious head injury or any other type of ailment following a road traffic accident, we can help you get the compensation you rightfully deserve.

Head injuries in car accidents can range from mild to severe and can result in serious life - long disabilities or even death.

Wearing protective gear such as a helmet can provide some protection from head or brain injuries, but a motorcyclist rarely escapes a motorcycle accident without sustaining some type of serious personal injury.

December 23, 2011 — Elena Fedoseev, 49, from Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, has died as a result of serious personal injuries sustained in head on collision.

The types of injuries that result from head - on collisions can be very serious, requiring significant medical care and lengthy recovery periods.

We've helped people claim compensation after a wide range of skiing injuries, from broken bones to serious head or spinal injuries with life - changing consequences.

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Such accidents arise from various causes resulting in serious injuries, including head and spinal cord injuries.

This can include all types of injuries and serious accidents from burns and electric injuries to slip and falls, head and spine injuries, dog bites and balcony collapse.