YOU ARE INVITED!
The Tuttleman
Family Foundation presents the
Dr. Guy Fried
Educational Seminar with the internationally known scientist
Wise Young, MD, PhD
Magee
Rehabilitation Hospital
Wednesday, June
4, 2008
1:30 - 3:00 pm
Combination Therapies of Spinal Cord Injury and Clinical Trials
Objectives:
· Describe
the current state-of-the-art spinal cord injury research
· Discuss
clinical trials that are ongoing, and plans to test medical
therapies in the US and internationally
Former patients and families are welcome to attend. To register,
call (215) 587-3055 or register online at MageeRehab.org.
Dr. Wise Young,
founding director of the W.M. Keck Center for Collaborative
Neuroscience and a professor at Rutgers, The State University of New
Jersey, is recognized as one of the world's outstanding
neuroscientists. Well-known as a leader in spinal cord injury
research, Dr. Young has participated in numerous avenues of research
related to spinal cord injury regeneration, pharmaceutical or
clinical interventions, as well as outcome measurement. Dr. Young
is known internationally for his work to upend concepts that spinal
cord injuries are permanent, to refocus research efforts and to open
new vistas of hope. He has been featured in many publications and
media/TV specials as a well-known leader in spinal cord injury
research. Dr. Young has also been recognized by multiple
organizations with distinguished awards relative to his commitment
to finding a cure, and advocacy efforts.
