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Returning to Learning Following a Concussion

Mark E. Halstead, Karen McAvoy, Cynthia D. Devore, Rebecca Carl, Michael Lee, Kelsey Logan, Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and Council on School Health
Pediatrics November 2013, 132 (5) 948-957; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2013-2867
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vol. 132 no. 5 948-957
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2013-2867
PubMed 
24163302

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American Academy of Pediatrics
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0031-4005
Online ISSN 
1098-4275
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  • Published online November 1, 2013.

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  1. Mark E. Halstead, MD, FAAP,
  2. Karen McAvoy, PsyD,
  3. Cynthia D. Devore, MD, FAAP,
  4. Rebecca Carl, MD, FAAP,
  5. Michael Lee, MD, FAAP,
  6. Kelsey Logan, MD, FAAP,
  7. Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness,
  8. Council on School Health
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      Mark E. Halstead, Karen McAvoy, Cynthia D. Devore, Rebecca Carl, Michael Lee, Kelsey Logan, Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness, Council on School Health
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      Mark E. Halstead, Karen McAvoy, Cynthia D. Devore, Rebecca Carl, Michael Lee, Kelsey Logan, Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness, Council on School Health
      Pediatrics Nov 2013, 132 (5) 948-957; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-2867
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