Ann McKee

Scientist

United States

1953 - Present

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CTE can be caused by smaller hits to the head over time.
Ann McKee
I feel like Dr. Death.
Ann McKee
I think you have to be creative to make a difference in science.
Ann McKee
Certainly, our work has identified CTE in many professional football players, but we're also seeing it in a very high percentage of college players.
Ann McKee
Football has a future. I don't know what that future is. I'm a physician.
Ann McKee
I'm concerned about the future of football, because we have paid a lot of attention to concussions. We are more aware of concussions. But it's really the repetitive minor injuries, the ones that are asymptomatic that occur on almost every play of the game, the sub-concussive hits: that's the big problem for football.
Ann McKee