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Overview of the anatomy of the human spinal cord by Dr. Manura Nanayakkara Spinal cord connects body and the brain. It is the main super highway that transmits nerve impulses. It takes sensory impulses from the sense organs, into the brain and takes the commands, from the brain into the muscles. Thirty one pairs of spinal ... More> How does a spinal cord stimulator work? by A Morris Chronic pain conditions are well known but not always understood. This article refers to the use of a spinal cord stimulator for those patients suffering from Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). This condition has previously been referred to as C... More>
	History and use of the Allen spinal cord genome map by Debbie Luyo The Allen Spinal Cord Atlas is the world's first genome-wide map of the mouse spinal cord. The result of an innovative collaboration between public, private, and foundation donors, the Allen Spinal Cord Atlas offers a ray of light at the end of a lo... More> Memoirs: Recovery from a spinal cord injury by Terry Aycock Ensign The saying goes, "Time heals all wounds." I guess it depends on the wound, and the scars that are left behind. I met a girl named Ann when I was a sophomore in high school. Besides her name, all I knew about her was that she had lost one of her hand... More>
Exercise recommendations for people with spinal cord injury by Erik Vaniterson People with spinal cord injury are more susceptible to physical conditions not frequently encountered by healthy populations. However, Dr. Cowell's 1986 review in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise and Dr. Hicks in a 2003 study published in... More> Health testimonies: Living with a spinal cord stimulator by A Morris Just over three and a half years ago, I broke a toe. No big deal, I thought. Give it a few weeks and it’ll heal. Over time the pain began to get worse, and I developed various symptoms which exacerbated my condition. My foot began to swell up,... More>
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