Spinal injury - resources
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Resources - spinal injury
The following organizations are good resources for information on spinal injury:
Spinal injury
The spinal cord contains the nerves that carry messages between your brain and the rest of the body. The cord passes through your neck and back. A ...
Read Article Now Book Mark Article- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke -- www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/spinal-cord-injury
- Paralyzed Veterans of America -- pva.org
- Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation -- www.christopherreeve.org
- United Spinal Association -- unitedspinal.org
- US National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus -- medlineplus.gov/spinalcordinjuries.html
Review Date:
10/27/2024
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