Why Concussions Have Been Great for Sports | Mack Bolen | TEDxAustinCollege
Mack Bolen is no stranger to traumatic brain injury,
having experienced a series of concussions that left her
having to relearn how to walk and read. Now a student of
Neuroscience, Mack will help us understand what happens
to a person’s brain when they experience a brain injury.
She will also tell us why she believes recent research and exposure to traumatic brain injury have been good for sports.
Mack Bolen ’21 is an Austin College senior majoring in
Neuroscience. She hopes to pursue a career in Medicine and specialize in Athletic Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury. Mack is no stranger to traumatic brain injury, having experienced a series of concussions that left her having to relearn how to walk and read. Now a student of Neuroscience, Mack will help us understand what happens to a person's brain when they experience a brain injury. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
Mack Bolen is no stranger to traumatic brain injury,
having experienced a series of concussions that left her
having to relearn how to walk and read. Now a student of
Neuroscience, Mack will help us understand what happens
to a person’s brain when they experience a brain injury.
She will also tell us why she believes recent research and exposure to traumatic brain injury have been good for sports.
Mack Bolen ’21 is an Austin College senior majoring in
Neuroscience. She hopes to pursue a career in Medicine and specialize in Athletic Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury. Mack is no stranger to traumatic brain injury, having experienced a series of concussions that left her having to relearn how to walk and read. Now a student of Neuroscience, Mack will help us understand what happens to a person’s brain when they experience a brain injury. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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Incredible and unique perspective on athletics + brain injuries! Thank you for sharing!!
Whoever down voted this must have miss clicked.