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Summary and Agreement Statement of the Second International Conference on Concussion in Sport, Prague 2004

Paul McCroryDr McCrory is an associate professor at the Center for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine and The Brain Research Institute at the University of Melbourne, Australia.Correspondence[email protected]
, MBBS, PhD (chair),
Karen Johnston Dr Johnston is a neurosurgeon and concussion consultant in the departments of neurosurgery, kinesiology, and physical education at McGill University and director of the concussion program at McGill Sport Medicine Centre in Montreal.
, MD, PhD,
Willem Meeuwisse Dr Meeuwisse is a professor and medical director at the University of Calgary SportMedicine Centre and sport injury epidemiologist for the National Hockey League (NHL) in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
, MD, PhD,
Mark Aubry Dr Aubry is the chief medical officer of the International Ice Hockey Federation in Zurich.
, MD,
Robert Cantu Dr Cantu is the chairman of the department of surgery, chief of Neurosurgery Service, and director of Sports Medicine Service at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Massachusetts, and the medical director of the National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury Research in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
, MD,
Jiri Dvorak Dr Dvorak is the chairman of the Federation Internationale de Football (FIFA) Medical Research and Assessment Center (F-MARC) and chairman of the department of neurology at the Schulthess Clinic in Zurich.
, MD,
Toni Graf-Baumann Dr Graf-Baumann is the director of the Office for Science Management and administration and scientific director of the German Society for Musculoskeletal Medicine and Pain Therapy at F-MARC in Teningen, Germany.
, MD, PhD,
James Kelly Dr Kelly is a professor of neurosurgery and rehabilitation medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver.
, MD,
Mark Lovell Dr Lovell is the director of the Sports Medicine Concussion Program at the University of Pittsburgh and codirector for the NHL Neuropsychology Program in Pittsburgh.
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Patrick Schamasch Dr Schamasch is the medical and scientific director of the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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