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Examining professional boxing: are further reforms needed?: hearing before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, September 9, 2004.
Provides physicians in sports medicine and related specialties with information on the dangers of boxing, the ethical and social arguments for and against boxing, and the steps needed to improve boxing's safety. The book presents all the facts to enable physicians to make their own judgements.

Professional Boxing

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly

Published: 1960

Total Pages: 1892


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Considers organized crime's alleged attempts to "fix" championship middleweight fights.
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This book neither argues for or against the continuation of boxing, but lays out the literature and the body of scientific knowledge that are necessary to provide a meaningful background for the ensuing debate. It provides a comprehensive resource for those who are involved in regulating boxing and those who participate directly, as well as for the medical and scientific communities. Includes carefully quoted case histories and research as well as an extensive body of medical literature on boxing injuries to demonstrate that brain damage is a natural consequence of boxing. * Presents in-depth analysis of the phenomenon of "punch drunkness" * Includes detailed case histories of the clinical and pathomorphological findings uncovered by current medical research * Extensively reviews medical literature