University researchers around country send letter of support for UNC's concussion research

Posted Oct 18, 2019
In a scathing response to a report by The Athletic, more than 100 reps of universities nationwide sent a letter of support to UNC. They charged that the report "made numerous baseless and unfounded criticisms against Dr. Kevin Guskiewicz, the UNC Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related TBI Research Center, and the larger concussion research community." (WRAL Sports Fan)

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