Spinal injury - resources

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Resources - spinal injury

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RESOURCES FOR SPINAL INJURY

National Spinal Cord Injury Association
6701 Democracy Boulevard
Suite 300-9
Bethesda, Maryland 20817
(301) 588-6959
(800) 962-9629
http://www.spinalcord.orgwww.spinalcord.org


Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation
500 Morris Avenue
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-2690 or (800) 225-0292
Fax (973) 912-9433
http://www.apacure.org/www.apacure.org

GENERAL INFORMATION:
Additional resources can be found through local libraries, your healthcare provider, and the yellow pages under "social service organizations."


Review Date: 11/5/2001
Reviewed By: Victoria Kennedy, RN, A.D.A.M. editorial.
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