TY - JOUR
AU1 - MARTLAND, HARRISON S.
AB - 
        For some time fight fans and promoters have recognized a peculiar condition occurring among prize fighters which, in ring parlance, they speak of as "punch drunk." Fighters in whom the early symptoms are well recognized are said by the fans to be "cuckoo," "goofy," "cutting paper dolls," or "slug nutty."
        Punch drunk most often affects fighters of the slugging type, who are usually poor boxers and who take considerable head punishment, seeking only to land a knockout blow. It is also common in second rate fighters used for training purposes, who may be knocked down several times a day. Frequently it takes a fighter from one to two hours to recover from a severe blow to the head or jaw. In some cases consciousness may be lost for a considerable period of time.
        The early symptoms of punch drunk usually appear in the extremities. There may be only an occasional
      
TI - PUNCH DRUNK
JF - JAMA
DO - 10.1001/jama.1928.02700150029009
DA - 1928-10-13
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/american-medical-association/punch-drunk-mLs4Ay1QRC
SP - 1103
EP - 1107
VL - 91
IS - 15
DP - DeepDyve
ER -