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The Spinal Cord and Injury
... The nervous system is divided into two major divisions: the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system. The peripheral nervous system is a network of nerves throughout the body, handling...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
Spinal Cord Injury Overview ... What is spinal cord injury? Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord as a result of a direct trauma to the spinal cord itself or as a result of indirect damage to the bones and soft tissues and...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
Overview ... In 1995, actor Christopher Reeve fell off a horse and severely damaged his spinal cord, leaving him paralyzed from the neck down. From then until his death in 2004, the silver screen Superman became t...
Source: MayoClinic
Spinal Cord Injury Information Page ... Spinal cord injury (SCI) occurs when a traumatic event results in damage to cells within the spinal cord or severs the nerve tracts that relay signals up and down the spinal cord. The most common type...
Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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Resources
- (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- Autonomic Hyperreflexia (Center for Research on Women with Disabilities)
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