AHA: Chest Protectors Have Fatal Flaws in Blocking Cardiac Arrest
13th Nov 2006, 20:02 GMT
CHICAGO -- Chest protectors used by catchers, goalies, and other young athletes may not prevent fatal blows to the heart as advertised, researchers reported here.
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