Tag: Spinal Cord
Surgery offers hope, but price is high
Insurance won't cover operation that could restore function, feeling, normalcy to life
A former Fort Campbell soldier who was deployed to Iraq in 2003...
Barbara McKee: Walking can wait
To buoy up the spirits of the Disability community, scientists have dragged out the rats again.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins released a report of 15...
BioAxone Therapeutic completes patient enrollment for Phase I/IIa trial of Cethrin(R) in treatment of...
Study results expected in Fall 2006
MONTREAL, July 10 /PRNewswire/ - BioAxone Therapeutic announced today that it has completed its targeted patient enrollment of the...
Spinal Cord Injury Information, SCI-Info-Pages
Resource for those with a spinal cord injury or other disabling injuries or disease of the spine. Provides quadriplegic, paraplegic and caregiver information. This...
Tara Blackwell’s ‘next step’
Tara Blackwell has prepared herself the past 12 months for the next six weeks.
All the Physical Therapy. The dedicated effort. The emotional highs and...
Begnaud rehab expected to take 4-8 weeks
ATLANTA — Rusty Begnaud can expect between four to eight weeks of Rehabilitation at the Shepherd Center once he is stabilized and he is...
Swiss make breakthrough in spinal research
Novartis has begun clinical trials on humans with acute spinal injuries after Swiss scientists successfully re-grew nerve fibres in monkeys' damaged spinal cords.
It follows...
PIMCO Founder And Wife Donate $10 Million To Stem Cell Research At UCI
Sue J. Gross and William H. Gross have made a $10 million gift to UC Irvine to support stem cell research. Two million dollars...
Superman passes cape; boots still hard to fill
Never mind flying or lifting cars. The toughest challenge for the new hero of Superman Returns was filling Christopher Reeve's tall red boots.
Newcomer Brandon...
Diving accidents can cause lifelong injuries
Diving accidents can cause lifelong injuries
Members of our organization know all too well the dangers of diving into backyard pools or shallow water. Diving...
