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Spinal cord injury
a guide for living
By Palmer, Sara & Kriegsman, Kay Harris & Palmer, Jeffrey B.
- ISBN
- 978-0-80186-352-3
- Publisher
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2000
Before the middle of the 20th century, most people with a spinal cord injury (SCI) died within a few years of the injury. Today, with advances in emergency medicine, the initial survival rate is much higher. About 220,000 people in the United States live with SCI, and about 10,000 new injuries occur each year. The authors, all rehab professionals associated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, firmly believe that a meaningful life is more than possible after injury and that recove...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
