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There is no safe blow to the head, especially for a child.


Bennet Omalu

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On a foggy, steel gray Saturday in September 2002, Bennet Omalu arrived at the Allegheny County coro...
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BENNET OMALU A child who plays a game of football for one season without any documented concussion - several mont...
BENNET OMALU Chronic means long term. Traumatic means associated with trauma. Encephalopathy means a bad brain.
BENNET OMALU We are members of one another. What binds us together is far greater than what separates us... becau...
BENNET OMALU Yes, the concept that blunt-force trauma of the head causes brain damage is a generally accepted pri...
BENNET OMALU What I did when I identified Mike Webster's thing, I showed it to other doctors. We all agreed t...
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BENNET OMALU No, no, I don't watch football. The last time I tried watching was the last Super Bowl. The prob...
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BENNET OMALU My son is 6. I wouldn't let my six-year-old son near any football field. And if any coach asks m...
BENNET OMALU I am a spiritual person. I'm a Catholic. I treat my patients, the dead patients, as live patient...
BENNET OMALU Will Smith's acting reaffirms my belief in the American perfection.
BENNET OMALU A blow to the head will confuse a man's thinking, a blow to the foot has no such effect, this cannot...
HERACLITUS OF EPHESUS It was a blow to me. My job is to make sure the building is safe.
AL ROGERS Safe, for a child, is his father's hand, holding him tight.
MARION C. GARRETTY Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM They're not in a safe shelter there, especially those in tents.
LARRY MOORE A mind of a child is safe
PRINCE HOPKINS AMACHREE There is no substitute for books in the life of a child.
MARY ELLEN CHASE There is no such thing as safe sex, since no one can create a condom for the soul.
DR. JAYCE O'NEAL Tantrums are not bad behavior. Tantrums are an expression of emotion that became too much for the ch...
REBECCA EANES San Antonio always plays us tough - especially in the late innings. No lead is safe with them.
MARK SACCOMANNO There is no need for a black box warning label. Our drug is very safe.
BONNIE JACOBS There is no one solution that is going to be a panacea, especially for the IED problem,
BARBARA FAST There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
HENRY WARD BEECHER No country is safe from the risk of bird flu today, especially not Syria because it neighbors Turkey...
GEORGE KHOURY I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER We're not going to go out and say the waters are safe, but it looks like it's getting there. As far ...
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BRADLEY SCHLAGGAR Safe' is a very bad word in the stock market. There is no such thing as safe. 'Smart' is a good word...
BOB SCHMIDT 'Safe' is a very bad word in the stock market. There is no such thing as safe. 'Smart' is a good wor...
BOB SCHMIDT It?s so important for students and families. No mom or dad wants to lay awake at night and wonder wh...
LAURA BAKER There shall be no solution to this race problem until you, yourselves, strike the blow for liberty.
MARCUS GARVEY There was no decision to make _ it was already made, ... My daughter could have died down there. Thi...
BARBARA ROBERTS There was no decision to make - it was already made, ... My daughter could have died down there. Thi...
BARBARA ROBERTS There was no decision to make -- it was already made, ... My daughter could have died down there. Th...
BARBARA ROBERTS There was no decision to make ? it was already made, ... My daughter could have died down there. Thi...
BARBARA ROBERTS especially in a no-no.
MIKE HARGROVE When so many working parents rely on child care and single parents have no means, no family, safe tr...
JENNIFER FALIERO Sorcery is a sword without a hilt. There is no safe way to grasp it.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I have a message for the cowards. There is no place you can hide. There is no place safe for you. Th...
AUDAY ARABO Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER When carrying the burden of problems and stress that life seems to endlessly hurtle towards us. We g...
GARY F EVANS... To have hope in an age where hope is very scarce and hurt, jealousy and pain are more prominent is a...
GARY F EVANS... Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy.
F. MULDER War is no solution to peace.
BEN OAK It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn.
WILLIAM GODWIN In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose ...
JODI PICOULT Sorcery was a sword without a hilt. There is no safe way to grasp it.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The best feeling in the world is when you child just comes up to you and lays their head in your lap...
MARLEE MATLIN There is no thing known as bad luck. There is luck, or no luck at all.
JEFFREY FRY No man is taller than his head, and there is no big brain that is bigger than the head!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. He needs guidance. If there is love, there is no such ...
BETTE DAVIS Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. He needs guidance. If there is love, there is no such t...
BETTE DAVIS His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING It's strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
VERONICA ROTH When I was in high school, there was no safe haven, there was no outlet for you to speak your mind.
MATT BOMER (She has a) severe blow to the head. She has a broken jaw, broken pelvis. They basically left my wif...
ISLAM FISH Every schoolteacher will tell you that there is no substitute for engaged parents in the education o...
JAMES LANKFORD Blow for blow, you guys were right there with them. Forget the scoreboard; this is one you should ne...
GENE CHEW There is no cloud above my head - there is not even a mist.
JACOB ZUMA The Oxford English Dictionary definition is a sexual deviant, especially a child molester.
CHRIS QUINN There was no justice in the world—unless he made it for himself. Unless he cut twice as deep as he...
CONN IGGULDEN In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through in...
ALAN GREENSPAN When you give directives to a child, especially a teenager, you must consider the nature of your chi...
ZIG ZIGLAR (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON There is no safe haven in today's markets.
PAUL SINGER There is no security anywhere. Not even prisoners are safe.
INGRID HERNANDEZ A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for su...
GRO HARLEM BRUNDTLAND The comment that there is no long-term future without restructuring, especially for its German plant...
MICHAEL PUNZET There is no real way to prepare yourself for having a child other than just getting thrown in the de...
JASON DAY There is no new money in the market and there is no strength for a general move in the stocks. The m...
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PHILIP T. M. There is no such thing as loving a child too much.
AARON LAURITSEN The last safe place is safe no more.
LEMONY SNICKET Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
GEORGE HERBERT It is sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one b...
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH It is . . . sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to tu...
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH It is . . . sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn...
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH Change often brings unimagined opportunity...If there is no struggle, there is no progress. To live ...
SYRIE JAMES We're a democratic country, respectful of human rights, that is threatened by wild people who have n...
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU There is no solid information that it is safe. We're just trying to do the prospective studies now,
JEANNE PETREK This is probably the most distressing of all, because there was a great deal of hope throughout the ...
JAMES LEWIS Did you think of anything when Miss Marcy said Scoatney Hall was being re-opened? I thought of the b...
DODIE SMITH Baghdad has become a deathtrap for journalism. No journalist is safe once they take to the streets.
AIDAN WHITE Every child should have a safe place in their life.
JOE MANCHIN When I was a child there were many witches, and they bewitched both cattle and men, especially child...
MARTIN LUTHER Christmas is sights, especially the sights of Christmas reflected in the eyes of a child
WILLIAM SAROYAN Mother Superior jump the gun...
-The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun
LAUREN MYRACLE Do not blow your own trumpets nor, which is the same thing, ask other people to blow them. No trumpe...
EDWARD EVERETT HALE There is no greater view of the world, than through the eyes of a child.
KURT KROHN The math really appeals to me. There hasn't been a lot of resources in that area, especially for a c...
MARGARET CHANDLER The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination is locked up in the...
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