Boxing safety concerns

Title

Boxing safety concerns

Genre

Interview

TX Date

27 Sep 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:01:38

Description

Interview with Peter Hamlyn, brain surgeon from St Bart’s Hospital, who discusses the rules and regulations surrounding safety in boxing after the brain injuries sustained by boxer Michael Watson. Stephanie West interviews.

Contributors

Stephanie West; Peter Hamlyn

Keywords

Sport; Health; Occupational health and safety; Brain injuries; Boxing; Boxers; Michael Watson; Chris Eubank

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