Spinal injury - resources
Resources - spinal injury
Information
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 body. The cord passes through your neck and back. A spinal cord inju...
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke -- www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Spinal-Cord-Injury-Information-Page
- The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation -- www.christopherreeve.org
- United Spinal Association -- www.spinalcord.org
Review Date: 11/12/2016
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