Monthly Archives: August 2011
Anatomy of the Spinal Cord and How it Works
https://youtu.be/zxpb1-okVig
This video discuss the anatomy of the spine. It is part of the DVD series "Understanding Spinal Cord Injury" created by Shepherd Center. Visit...
The number cruncher
JOHN Walsh was an avid rugby league player and a star maths and physics student at the University of Sydney with dreams of carving...
No Barriers Summit 2011 Highlights
Some of our favorite moments from the No Barriers Summit 2011.
Pete comes rolling home
HE’S notched up 14,224 miles in a 150-day odyssey, and now wheelchair wanderer Peter Donnelly has finally rolled back home to St Helens on...
Skydiving Quadriplegic’s Death Raises Questions of Safety for Disabled Thrill Seekers
The death of 27-year-old Zack Fogle, a quadriplegic with a passion for skydiving, has sparked a debate over safety standards for disabled thrill seekers.
Fogle,...
Aquatic therapy
Ancient Egyptians knew it, Greek philosopher and writer Hippocrates was talking about it over 2,400 years ago and physicians of the Roman Empire recommended...
US court victory for embryonic stem cell research
A District Court judge in the US has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to ban federal funding for human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research....
