Monthly Archives: April 2004
Mayo Clinic researchers have created a method
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic researchers have created a method for measuring the growth of new spinal cord nerve fibers in rats, an advance...
Ontario Government Pays Tribute to Canada’s Man in Motion, Rick Hansen
Hansen Recognized for his Outstanding Contributions to Spinal Cord Injury and Disability Awareness
TORONTO, April 29 /CNW/ - Premier Dalton McGuinty and Dr. Marie Bountrogianni,...
Stem Cell Spinal Nerves Break Through
Exiting of spinal cord a step to their use for treating paralysis
Stem cell-derived nerves have been prompted to migrate through the spinal cord in...
Robotic technology teaches spinal cord injury patients to walk again
A 50-year-old man paralyzed from the neck down in a devastating motorcycle accident a year ago is learning to walk again with the help...
Spinal cord patient optimistic about future
POCATELLO - Neil Maberry, victim of a mountain biking accident, believes he is going to walk again.
"I have faith that within about three years...
Stingley, Tatum might reunite
SAN FRANCISCO -- Since their violent collision 26 years ago in Oakland, Darryl Stingley and Jack Tatum haven't seen or spoken to each other....
Independent Voter Support for Ending Bush Limits on Stem Cell Lines is Strong
WASHINGTON, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Two out of three voters in 18 key states support overriding the Bush administration's limits on federal government funding...
Paralysed rugby player has steely resolve to walk again
Paralysed rugby player Vaughan de Groen is going to the United States determined to confound those who said he would never regain mobility after...
Cong candidate in Mumbai hospital
Gandhinagar, April 24: Congress candidate from Mehsana Jivabhai Patel, who was taken to Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital after an attack on him on the election...
International Cooperation to Accelerate Move to Clinical Trials
What are the characteristics of a well-controlled clinical trial for spinal cord injury repair? What type of evidence from animal experiments should be required...
