T37 IVLA: Traumatic Head Injury and Comic Books: Depictions and Attitudes

• In Event: Roundtables - Thursday
  In Roundtable Session: Roundtables I - IVLA

Short Description

The dangers of traumatic head injury, especially in the sports context, have been a common matter for discussion in media over recent years. This quantitative analysis of head injury in comic books looks at how earlier, cavalier attitudes were bolstered by media depictions.

Author

• Edward Francis Schneider, University of South Florida