Rick Hansen

Rick Hansen

male, 52 years old
Paraplegics, Canadian Newsmakers of the Year, Canada's Walk of Fame, from Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canadian of Norwegian descent, Doctor of Letters…spinalcord
Richard Marvin Hansen CC, OBC, LLD "(honoris causa)", D.Litt. "(honoris causa)" (born August 26, 1957) is a Canadian paraplegic athlete and...

Travis Roy

male, 34 years old
National Star, from Maine, Quadriplegics, spinalcord, Sports Illustrated, vertebra
Travis Roy (b. 17 April 1975 in Yarmouth, Maine) is a former college hockey player. He graduated from Tabor Academy and received a hockey...

Mike Smith

male, 66 years old
Edmonton, North London, Edmonton, London, "Mike Smith's Rock Engine", Dave Clark, Dave Clark Five, British Invasion…spinalcord
Mike Smith (born Michael George Smith, December 6, 1943, in Edmonton, North London) has been a singer, songwriter, and music producer from...

Fred Gage

male
Fred "Rusty" Gage, spinalcord, Salk Insititute for Biological Studies, American, la jolla, Alzheimer’s disease
Fred "Rusty" Gage is a professor in the Laboratory of Genetics at the Salk Institute, and has concentrated on the adult central nervous system and...

Marshall Hall

male, deceased (1857)
Neuroscientist, nottingham, British, scientist, cotton, physician…spinalcord
Marshall Hall (1790 - 1857) was an English physician and physiologist. His name is attached to the theory of reflex arc mediated by the spinal...
Victor Horsley

Victor Horsley

male, deceased (1916)
Kensington, suffragist, surgery, carotid artery, Cranbrook School, Brown Institute…Spinal tumor, spinalcord
Sir Victor Alexander Haden Horsley (April 14, 1857-July 16, 1916) was an accomplished scientist and professor. He was born in Kensington, London....

Dennis Choi

male
Harvard University, Christopher Reeves, Center for the Study of Nervous System Injury, From Ann Arbor, Harvard College, Washington University faculty…spinalcord
Dennis W. Choi, M.D., Ph.D., (born in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is the Jones Professor and head of neurology at the Center for the Study of Nervous...
Sang Lan

Sang Lan

female, 28 years old
spinalcord, gymnast, chinese, zhejiang province, Goodwill Games, Ningbo
Sang Lan (born June 11, 1981, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China) is a former Chinese gymnast, television personality and student. Sang achieved...
Bobby Muller

Bobby Muller

male, 63 years old
American military, U.S. Marine Corps, Operation Truth, spinalcord, peace activist, International Campaign to Ban Landmines
Robert O. "Bobby" Muller (b. Long Island, New York, United States, 1946) is an American peace advocate. He grew up in Great Neck, New York and...
Marc Breedlove

Marc Breedlove

male, 55 years old
University of California, Los Angeles alumni, digit ratio, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley faculty, Michigan State University faculty, Neuroendocrinology…spinalcord
Dr. Marc Breedlove , professor of psychology* specialising in the sexual differentiation of the brain. * The original episode guide described Dr....