[extropy-chat] Friend in need - son paralyzed from the neck down

[gts]

I recall a story about a man whose son or daughter was paralyzed in an  
accident involving a backyard swingset. He did exactly what Brian is  
suggesting here, and was able to find an experimental treatment that  
helped.

-gts

On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 13:28:47 -0500, Brian Atkins <brian at posthuman.com>  
wrote:

> I would do some quick searching regarding any things that can be done  
> immediately after such an injury. For instance I think there are some  
> experimental studies going on currently that are seeking out newly  
> injured folks to test nerve growth factors on and other things. The  
> chance to participate in such a study may be very fleeting.