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• Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury Still Evolving

  Staff Writer | November 18, 2005 11:13 AM | 0 CommentsRoanoke, VA

  Wise Young, Chrisoper Reeve's doctor, spoke recently at a rehab institute in Connecticut. His speech focused on the advancement in reasearch and treatment of spinal cord injuries since Reeve's horse-riding accident in 1995.Most of his talk, titled "Stem Cells and Spinal Injury Repair," centered on advancements in spinal cord injury research since 1995. Much research focuses on getting axons,...

• Brain Injury Group Receives Grant

  Staff Writer | November 18, 2005 11:03 AM | 0 CommentsRoanoke, VA

  The Roanoke Civitan Club has given a grant to Brain Injury Services of Southwest Virginia (BISSWVA) to help support a school readiness program. BISSWVA is an organization that aids brain injury victims and their families and serves people of all ages. The group was founded by Fran and Greg Rooker, and their web site notes:Due to modern medical technology, many more people are surviving brain...

• Two Injured In Roanoke Co. Car Accident

  Staff Writer | November 18, 2005 10:44 AM | 0 CommentsRoanoke, VA

  A deer in the road recently caused a car accident on I-81 in Roanoke County. According to WDBJ, two women in a northbound car hit the deer and stopped on the side of the road to inspect the car for damages. While stopped, a Chevy Suburban driven by a Raleigh, NC man crashed into the women's car. Both ladies were injured and taken to the hospital.Animals in roads cause many accidents every...

• Dan Frith & Lauren Ellerman, Attorneys at Law

  Staff Writer | July 13, 2005 6:44 PM | 0 CommentsRoanoke, VA

  T. Daniel Frith, III, was born in Lexington, Virginia and admitted to the bar in 1982. He graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.A., cum laude, 1979) and Washington & Lee University School of Law (J.D. 1982). Dan is a trial attorney with over 25 years of experience, concentrating his practice on medical negligence, nursing home abuse, wrongful death litigation,...

• Frith Law Firm, PC

  Staff Writer | July 13, 2005 6:37 PM | 0 CommentsRoanoke, VA

  Frith Law Firm, P.C., located in Roanoke, Virginia, specializes in medical malpractice and professional negligence cases, wrongful death claims, and in representing residents and their families in cases of nursing home abuse and neglect. The firm's attorneys, Dan Frith and Lauren Ellerman, are dedicated to bringing skilled, experienced, and successful representation to their clients. Utilizing...

• Disclaimer

  Staff Writer | March 02, 2005 11:57 AM | 0 CommentsRoanoke, VA

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