Education

Illustrated Guides

The "Illustrated Guide" series attempts to use collections of still images (when adequate) and animations to provide instruction in an assortment of techniques related to adapting to restricted mobility or movement (transfers and adaptive equipment) or to preventing disability related to back strain (back and spine).


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Articles

Accessibility

Accessibility and Modifications to the Living Space
A monograph on design for independent living. Initial emphasis is upon wheelchair accessibility.
Wheelchair Ramps
Information related to wheelchair ramp design.

Neurological Issues

Autonomic Dysreflexia
An overview of an issue pertaining to some individuals with spinal cord injury. The beginnings of a section devoted principally to neurogenic bowel and bladder dysfunction.
Overview of Traumatic Brain Injury
Seizures and Epilepsy - "Frequently Asked Questions"
Contains practical information on what to do (and what not to do) if one observes a convulsion, overview of common seizure types and tips on prevention.

Nutrition

Fractures and Osteoporosis - Nutrition Helps "Break" the Connection
A short monograph on nutrition and osteoporosis.

Sports Medicine

Article Listing from the NRH Sports Medicine Site

Womens Health

Article Listing from the NRH Women's Health Site

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