RT Book, Section
A1 Bouyer, Laurent J.
A2 Field-Fote, Edelle C.
SR Print(0)
ID 1157251303
T1 Translating Animal Research to Humans with Spinal Cord Injury
T2 Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
YR 2009
FD 2009
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780803617179
LK fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1157251303
RD 2023/03/23
AB OBJECTIVESAfter  reading  this  chapter,  you  will  be  able  to:Understand  the  roadblocks  inherent  in  translating  animal  research  in  spinal  cord  injuries  (SCI)  to  humansReview  the  neural  structures  involved  in  the  control  of  locomotionEvaluate  the  relevance  of  a  study  based  on  an  animal  model  to  individuals  with  SCICritique  the  extent  and  the  limits  of  questions  that  can  be  answered  using  models  of  SCIDiscuss  the  different  types  of  models  currently  used  (complete  transection,  contusion,  partial  transections)  and  the  answers  that  each  model  can  provide