Monthly Archives: December 2006
Bartrum happy he had a shot
PHILADELPHIA -- For the first time in seven years, Mike Bartrum will not be in uniform for the Eagles when they take on...
ThinkFirst Foundation
Each year an estimated 500,000 persons sustain brain and spinal cordinjuries in the United States. The most frequent causes of theseinjuries are motor vehicle...
Stem cell research bill a go
TRENTON | After two years of political give and take, both houses of the Legislature passed a $270 million bond measure that advocates...
New stem cell technique — no embryos used
Only women could be treated with unfertilized egg method
Scientists have found a way to make stem cells from unfertilized eggs, suggesting a potential alternative...
Chrysler Group Makes Three-Part Holiday Donation
- Chrysler Group donates $50,000 to the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan to fund therapy programs to increase mobility - Chrysler Group also sponsors Michigan...
Chedoke chaplain has Olympic dreams
People often misuse the word accident to describe an injury, says Adrian Dieleman, a chaplain for Chedoke's Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program.
"These things are...
Ask Patty Supports United Spinal Association With Online Fundraiser
AskPatty.com, Inc. is supporting United Spinal Association in an online holiday fundraiser during the month of December.
New York, NY (PRWeb) December 14, 2006 -...
ThinkFirst speaker has firsthand story Crash victim shares his bad decision to drink and...
Cardington man hopes message helps others
CARDINGTON - Jeff Radel is reminded on a daily basis what drinking and driving did to his life.
The...
Barrow receives two grants worth a total of 900,000 from the ABRC
The Arizona Biomedical Research Commission (ABRC) recently awarded Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center and Arizona State University (ASU) two...
Chris Anthony starts not-for-profit SpineLife
New York Dragons WR/LB Chris Anthony started SpineLife, a not-for-profit organization, which assists athletes who have experienced spinal cord injuries or head trauma's in...