Science and Medicine

Joseph Maroon

Joseph Maroon (born May 26, 1940) is an American neurosurgeon, author, and triathlon athlete. He is a professor of and the vice chairman of the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is a former medical director of WWE, and currently acts as a medical consultant for the company. He is particularly known for his work studying concussions and concussion prevention as well as his hypothesis (after the discovery of the CTE by Dr. Bennet Omalu) on the development of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

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• ▸Health survival paradox
• ▸Asemeia (plant)
• ▸Heroin

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