Burke Rehabilitation Center

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The Burke Rehabilitation Center has been a leader in rehabilitation for nearly 100 years. Its three divisions -- the inpatient hospital, the Outpatient Division and the Burke Medical Research Institute -- share the mission to ensure that every patient makes the fullest possible recovery from a debilitating illness or injury. The 150-bed hospital opened in 1915 and is accredited by the Joint Commission and CARF. The institute opened in 1968 and is academically affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center.

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“In neurology, anatomy is considered destiny, with the pattern of brain injury determining which neurological functions are lost, but we believe that for children with early brain injury, anatomy is not destiny and we can improve their neurological outcomes.”

Kathleen Friel, Ph.D., the newly named director of the Clinical Laboratory for the Early Brain Injury Recovery at Burke Medical Research Institute

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Media Alert: Progress in Spinal Cord Injury Research Program (SCIRP) Symposium and Press Conference

Tue, Feb 12, 2013 20:00 CET

WHEN: Feb. 13, 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.; Press Conference from 1 – 1:45 p.m. WHERE: Empire State Convention Center, Rooms 2 and 3, S. Mall Arterial, Albany, NY DETAILS: Spinal cord injury researchers and clinical leaders, advocates and patients will come together on Wednesday to discuss and emphasize the need to reinstate spinal cord injury research funding in New York State. Since its inception in 1998, New York’s Spinal Cord Injury Research Program (SCIRP)

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