Tag: Books

Using Airbags without Seatbelts Increases Injury Risk

Newswise — In Motor vehicle crashes resulting in airbag deployment, drivers and passengers who are not wearing seatbelts are at higher risk of Cervical...

Kevin Everett slated for ‘Oprah’ and ‘Good Morning America’ to promote his new book

The story of his recovery moves to a wider stage Everyone has been amazed by Kevin Everett’s remarkable recovery from a serious spinal cord injury....

Brain or Spinal Injury Linked to Increased Bankruptcy Rates

Newswise — In addition to neurological damage and Disability, survivors of brain or spinal cord injury may face financial disaster, with increased rates of...

Recent injuries highlight hazards of the game

Heading into week four and putting a quarter of the regular season in the books for most teams, there have two major neck injuries...

New DVD aimed at reducing spinal injuries

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Football players usually hoot and holler when viewing tapes of bone-crunching hits. Recently, however, the West Florida High Jaguars could only gasp...

Teacher’s reach extends beyond classroom

When Tiffany Nickel tells her special education students that their disabilities are no excuse for not achieving, they know she's not just saying that....

Right to Recover, Winning the Political and Religious Wars over Stem Cell Research.

If you have been unable to settle on an educated opinion concerning stem cell research, this well laid out book should end your dilemma. Stem...

THE HANDS OF AN ARTIST

The last thing Kevin White remembers from the evening of his accident is the brilliant June sky and thinking "what a beautiful sunset it...

Taliaferro honored as hometown hero

It's been a long, steady climb for Adam Taliaferro since that fateful September day in 2000 on the football field at Ohio State University...

Will to walk gets Bellevue man back on his feet

On March 7, 2001, Bruce Hanson, all 6 feet and 5 inches of him, found himself lying on his back in the snow at...