Yearly Archives: 2005

What is “Autonomic Dysreflexia?”

Autonomic Dysreflexia, also known as Hyperreflexia, means an over-activity of the Autonomic Nervous System causing an abrupt onset of excessively high blood pressure. Persons...

Spinal Cord Injury Bladder Management

The Urinary System is made up of five major parts: The Kidneys The two kidneys filter waste and excess water from the blood and produce urine....

Spinal Cord Injury Bowel Management

The bowel is the last portion of your digestive tract and is sometimes called the large intestine or colon. The digestive tract as a...

Fair Use Notice

We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In...

Obstacles facing stem cell research

Reaching the point where society can reap the potential benefits of stem cells will take time. Researchers face a number of major challenges as...

Stem cells in use: Current treatments

Although they're not a cure for any condition, stem cells can assist in the treatment of certain conditions. Despite the fact that stem cell...

Types of stem cells: From embryos to adults

Although they're not a cure for any condition, stem cells can assist in the treatment of certain conditions. Despite the fact that stem cell...

Various Cell-Based Therapies of SCI

Not all stem cells are created equal. The potential for stem cells to differentiate into other specialized cells changes as an embryo develops. Stem...

What are Schwann Cells?

Description of Schwann Cells provided by Inner Learning Online. Larger axons passing through Peripheral nerves commonly are enclosed in sheaths called "Schwann cells."...

Legal Forms & Issues

Spinal Cord Injury Legal Issues, Legal Issues, & A Few Law Firms News & Information InjuryBoard.com - Spinal Cord Injury Legal & Health News InjuryBoard.com scours the...