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MedlinePlus: Spinal Cord Injuries
A trusted SCI resource centre developed by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Health.

Medical Encyclopedia: Spinal Cord Trauma
The encyclopedia of MedlinePlus.

Spinal Cord Injury Information Network
This U.S.federally funded website is devoted to providing the most complete resource for SCI and disability.

Spinal Cord Injury Resource Centre
A vast amount of information helping to explain basic anatomy, physiology, and the complications resulting from a spinal cord injury.

NINDS Spinal Cord Injury Information Page
A spinal cord injury information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

ICORD (International Collaboration On Repair Discoveries)
ICORD is an interdisciplinary research centre for the development of effective strategies to promote functional recovery after spinal cord injury. This unique initiative brings together spinal cord injury researchers from the Sciences, Medicine, Surgery, Rehabilitation, Engineering, Education, and community-based Humanities research.

SCI-Info-Pages
This site is a free and informative resource for those living with a spinal cord injury or other disabling injuries or diseases of the spine. It is meant to be a "best of the web" site for SCI health information. Visit regularly for updated resources, new features, links and more.

SCI Education Innitiative
The Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in partnership with the Calgary Health Region (Foothill's Hospital) and the Canadian Paraplegic Association (Alberta) have developed an education package for people with spinal cord injury. The purpose of the project is to provide timely, appropriate education and information to assist people with SCI to live healthy lives upon their return to the community.

Spinal Cord Research Centre
The Centre was brought into being through a joint effort among the Canadian Paraplegic Association, the Health Sciences Centre Research Foundation and the University of Manitoba, Faculty of Medicine. The Centre consists of 21 principal investigators from seven Departments or Schools of the University of Manitoba. These investigators are joined by over sixty research associates, post-doctoral fellows, students and support staff.

Spinal Cord Society
An international organization for cure research & treatment of spinal cord injury paralysis & related problems - since 1978.