Yearly Archives: 2017
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
As the #1 referral choice for SCI patients from all over the world, we are renowned for innovative, interdisciplinary care. By integrating advances in...
Memoirs of a Body – A Short Documentary
https://vimeo.com/schmudde/memoirs-of-a-body
A short documentary called Memoirs of a Body, which takes a unique look at how we physically embody our sense of self through the...
REACT: Spinal Cord Injury Recovery
REACT's Neuro-Restorative program is for those seeking a comprehensive recovery through customized, one-on-one neuromuscular training.
https://youtu.be/JcA2pw4JnU4
REACT is committed to providing a comprehensive activity-based restorative therapies...
NextStep Fitness
NextStep is an internationally recognized non-profit that makes life-changing rehab and fitness accessible and affordable to individuals living with paralysis. Today, most of these...
10 of the most significant advances in spinal injury repair
Until World War II, people with spinal cord injuries had few treatment or rehabilitation options. And even today, spinal cord injuries can have catastrophic...
Ultimate Workout And Recovery
We are a team of wellness specialists and engineers, prompted to create our product by the frustration in seeing individuals who do not have...
Man moves paralyzed legs using device that stimulates spinal cord
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Mayo Clinic researchers used electrical stimulation on the spinal cord and intense physical therapy to help a man intentionally move his...
Lawyer works to keep a positive outlook on his quadriplegic status
KEARNEY — Just one finger, a hand, an arm. That’s all Jeff Wirth is asking for.
In the 13½ months since a minor crash, Wirth...
Man with quadriplegia employs injury bridging technologies to move again—just by thinking
https://youtu.be/zLw_Kp0Vk58
First recipient of implanted brain-recording and muscle-stimulating systems reanimates limb that had been stilled for eight years.
Bill Kochevar grabbed a mug of water, drew...
An old drug with new potential: WWII chemical-weapon antidote shows early promise as treatment...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A drug developed during World War II as an antidote for a chemical warfare agent has been found to be...
