Medical Research
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Spinal Cord Injury Project, Rutgers University under the direction of Dr. Wise Young is involved in cutting edge research promising new hope for a cure.
Christopher Reeve
Paralysis Foundation (CRPF) is committed to funding research that develops
treatments and cures for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury
Spinal Cord Injury Resources
NSCIA The National Spinal Cord Injury Association, has
a wealth of information, on medical as well as non-medical topics.
Spinal Cord Facts Some basic Spinal Cord Injury 101 question
and answers
Recreational Resources
Wheels 2 Water Provides information on surfing for disabled youngsters who would like to participate in their Wheels 2 Water program.
Clinical Trials
Brigham and Women's
Hospital - Dr. Christine Sang's research
group at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is currently working
on multiple clinical trials to treat pain following spinal cord injury.
Procord - Information about
ProCord clinical trials
China SCI Network - Read about clinical trials being planned in China next year.
Rehabilitation Centers
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
1199 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
URL: http://www.kmrrec.org/
Mt. Sinai Model Spinal Cord Injury System
Kristjan T. Ragnarsson, MD and Wayne Gordon. PhD
One Gustave Levy Place, Box 1240
New York, NY 10029-6574
URL: http://www.mssm.edu/rehab/
Shepherd Center, Inc.
Georgia Regional Spinal Cord Injury Care System
David F. Apple, Jr., MD and Lesley M. Hudson, MA
2020 Peachtree Road, NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
URL: http://www.shepherd.org
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Philadelphia, Chicago, Sacramento
http://www.shrinershq.org/hospitals/sci.html
Local Resources
LISCIRC is here for you. For more information
on our community outreach or education programs, please read through our web
site. For information more locally oriented to Long Island, and not provided
on this page, please contact us at info@testaverdefund.org.
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