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Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation In A Paraplegic Human

Started by mcferguson , Nov 10 2011 06:59 PM

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#1 mcferguson

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Posted 10 November 2011 - 06:59 PM

http://louisville.ed...e/0519-research


A team of scientists at the University of Louisville, UCLA and the California Institute of Technology has achieved a significant breakthrough in its initial work with a paralyzed male volunteer at Louisville’s Frazier Rehab Institute. It is the result of 30 years of research to find potential clinical therapies for paralysis.

The study is published today in the British medical journal The Lancet.
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Posted 11 November 2011 - 02:43 AM

Will read.
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