Tag: Medical Technology
Stem-cell therapy: Cure or hoax in China?
'Some get miracles'; others are skeptical
The website for Beike Biotechnology bursts with stories that can only be categorized as medical miracles: a Paraplegic can...
Terry Using Environmental Control
Terry uses an Environmental Control system to control equipment in his home to enable him to be as independent as possible.
Nominate someone for the SCI Hall of Fame! Deadline Aug.15
Nominations for the 2007 Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Hall of Fame are officially open!
Anyone can nominate candidates in any of 14 categories by completing...
Promise Shown For Curing Injured Spinal Cord By Radiation Therapy Combined With Microsurgery
Research on rats with crushed spinal cords, similar to human injury, reveals that treatment soon after injury combining radiation therapy to destroy harmful cells...
Radiation therapy combined with microsurgery shows promise for curing injured spinal cord
Research on rats with crushed spinal cords, similar to human injury, reveals that treatment soon after injury combining radiation therapy to destroy harmful cells...
First steps on a long road
One evening this March, at a military hospital in northeast China, Paraplegic Jason McCue moved his legs.
It happened when the 31-year-old Calgarian was watching...
Clinical Trial Suggests Bone Marrow Stem Cells Are Useful For Spinal Cord Injury
PrimeCell™ Therapeutics LLC recently announced that it provided research support and pre-clinical studies for a clinical trial to assess the safety, feasibility and efficacy...
Trager family donates $1M to Frazier Rehab Institute
Business First of Louisville
Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's HealthCare Inc.'s Frazier Rehab Institute has received a $1 million gift from the Bernard and Jean...
Stem cells made from eggs, not embryos
NEW YORK --Scientists say they've created embryonic stem cells by stimulating unfertilized eggs, a significant step toward producing transplant tissue that's genetically matched to...
Clinical Trial Suggests Bone Marrow Stem Cells Are Useful for Spinal Cord Injury
PrimeCell(TM) Therapeutics LLC today announced that it provided research support and pre-clinical studies for a clinical trial to assess the safety, feasibility and efficacy...
