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8.00 – 8.20 |
Short speech:
Mr. Henri Bensahel,
Honorary President
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8.20 – 9.00
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Opening by
Dr.
Laurance S. Johnston
Answer
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9.00 – 9.20
9.20 – 9.25 |
Guest of Honour : Mr. David Prast
Australasian Spinal Research Trust (A.S.R.T.)
A.S.R.T. W.A.
Nedlands W.A. - Australia
Need
for Globalisation of S.C.I. Research and Rehabilitation Knowledge, and
Dissemination of this Information to the S.C.I. Community
Questions
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CHAIR: Carlos Lima
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9.25 – 9.45
9.45 – 9.50 |
Prof. Giorgio Brunelli
Orthopaedic Surgeon
President of the Foundation for Research on Spinal Cord Lesions
Cellatica – Italy
Update on
Personal Research of C.N.S.-P.N.S. Connection in Paraplegics
Questions
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9.50 – 10.10
10.10 – 10.15 |
Prof.
Harry Goldsmith
University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada - U.S.A.
Omental Transposition to
the Injured Spinal Cord
Questions
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10.15 – 10.35
10.35 – 10.40 |
Michelle Duplessis
Hospices Civils de Lyon
Hôpital de la Croix Rousse
Lyon - France
Post-surgery
Respiratory Issues in High Quadriplegia
Questions
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10.40 – 11.00
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Coffee break |
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CHAIR:
David Prast
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11.00 – 11.20
11.20 – 11.25
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Dr.
Olivier Bron
Veterinary Medicine
Doctor
Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de
Nantes - France
C2 Quadriplegic veterinary
Psychology
of Spinal Cord Injured Patients and their Relations with Caregivers
Questions |
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11.25 – 11.45
11.45 – 11.50
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Dr. David
B. Gray
Associate Professor of Neurology and Occupational Therapy
Washington University School of Medicine
Former Director, U.S. National Institute of Disability and
Rehabilitation Research
St. Louis, Missouri – U.S.A.
Assessing Participation of
People with S.C.I. in their Communities.
Questions |
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11.50 – 12.10
12.10 – 12.15
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Mr.
Daniel
Ahr
T12 Paraplegic
Attorney – Laserpuncture patient
Washington D.C. – U.S.A.
My Experience with
the Laserponcture Treatment
Questions |
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12.15 – 12.35
12.35 – 12.40
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Mr.
Douglas Vollmer (P.V.A.)
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Associate Executive Director – Government Relations
WashingtonDC - U.S.A.
The Economic
Consequences of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury and the Development of an
International Data Set for Spinal Cord Injury
Questions |
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12.40 – 14.00
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Lunch
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CHAIR: Giorgio Brunelli
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14.00 – 14.20
14.20 – 14.25
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Dr.
Shimon Rochkind
Specialist in Neurosurgery & Microsurgery
Director, Division of Peripheral Nerve Reconstruction
Senior Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tel-Aviv University - Israel
Head Scientist, Neural & Vascular Institute (N.V.R. labs)
Editor, Laser Therapy
Further
Development of Reconstructive and Cell Tissue-Engineering Approaches
for Treatment of Peripheral Nerve and Spinal Cord Injury. The Role of
Low Power Laser Irradiation in this Process.
Questions |
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14.25 – 14.45
14.45 – 14.50
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Dr.
Carlos Lima
Department of Neurology
Hospital de Egas Moniz
Lisboa – Portugal
The Role of
Autologous Olfactory Mucosa Grafts in S.C.I..
Questions |
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14.50 – 15.10
15.10 – 15.15
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Dr.
Anba Soopramanien
The Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre
Salisbury District Hospital
Salisbury Wiltshire - U.K.
Management of
Spinal Cord Injury in the Developing World
Questions |
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15.15 – 15.35
15.35
– 15.40 |
Dr. Ann-Katrin
Karlsson
Spinal Injuries Unit ward 12
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Göteborg - Sweden
Autonomic Disturbances
and Renal Function in High Spinal Cord Injury. Increased Reactivity in
Sympathetic Nervous System above and below Lesion Level.
Questions
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15.40 – 16.00
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Coffee break |
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CHAIR: Laurance Johnston
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16.00 – 16.20
16.20 – 16.25
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Dr. Jack de la Torre
University of
California, San Diego
Department of Pathology
San Diego – California – U.S.A.
Factors that
Determine Spinal Regeneration and Functional Recovery
Questions |
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16.25 – 16.45
16.45 – 16.50 |
Dr. Sue
Barnett
M.S. Reader in Neurology
Beatson Laboratories
Garscube Estate
Glasgow - U.K.
Repair of Spinal Cord
Lesions Using Olfactory Ensheathing Cells
Questions
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16.50 – 17.10
17.10 – 17.15 |
Prof. Michal Schwartz
The Wiezman Institute of Science
Department of Neurobiology
Rehovot - Israel
Therapeutic Vaccination for Spinal Cord
Injury: Helping the Body to Cure Itself
Questions
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17.15 – 17.35
17.35 – 17.40 |
Veda Soopramanien
Chakras and Spinal Cord
Questions
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17.40 – 18.30
19.30 – 21.00
21.00 - …..
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Return to CISP for :
Cocktail
Reception of officials
Concert given by opera singer Jean Lindahl
Adjournment Meal |
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CHAIR: Michal Schwartz
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9.00 – 9.20
9.20 – 9.25
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Dr. Ming Qing Zhu
Zhu’s Acupuncture Medical & Neurology Center, Inc.
San Jose, California – U.S.A.
Treatment of SCI with
Scalp Acupuncture
Questions |
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9.25 – 9.45
9.45 – 9.50
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Dr. Anthony Kanai
Department of Pharmacology, Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – U.S.A.
Optical Imaging Reveals
that Alterations in Gap Junction Connectivity Following Spinal Cord
Injury May Lead to Urinary Bladder Incontinence
Questions |
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9.50 – 10.10
10.10 – 10.15
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Dr.
Andrei Krassioukov
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto
Division of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, O.N.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
University of Western Ontario, London - Canada
Plastic Changes within
Spinal Autonomic Circuits after Spinal
Cord Injury. Experimental and Clinical Correlations
Questions |
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10.15 – 10.35
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Coffee break |
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CHAIR: Shimon Rochkind
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10.35 – 10.55
10.55 – 11.00 |
Dr. Cécile Jame-Collet
Graduated from the Faculté de Médecine de Paris
Saint Benin d’Azy – France
Restructuring of Muscle
Strength through Measurements after Laserponcture Treatments
Questions
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11.00 – 11.20
11.20 – 11.25
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Michelle Guyot
Senior Manager Nurse in Hospice Civils of Lyon - Lyon – France
Stomatherapeute
President of the association AFET
Association Française d’Enterostomatherapeuthes
Formatrice de formation continue
D.U. Plaies et Cicatrisation
Treatment
of Pressure Sores
Questions |
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11.25 – 11.45
11.45
– 11.50 |
Albert Bohbot
Independent researcher in neurosciences
Director, Founder of the
Laboratoire de Recherche sur le Laserponcture®
State registered podiatrist
La Chapelle Montlinard – France
Latest Progress with
Laserponcture®
Questions
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11.50 – 12.20
12.20
– 12.30 |
Marcie Roth
Executive Director
National Spinal Cord Injury Association (N.S.C.I.A.) - Bethesda,
Maryland – U.S.A.
&
Steve Towle
Vice President for Chapters, National Spinal Cord Injury Association,
Bethesda, M.D. U.S.
President, Spinal Cord Injury Network of Metropolitan Washington
U.S.A. (C 5/6 Quadriplegic, 29 years post-injury)
Mobilize Efforts
Internationally towards Increased Resources for all Needed Research
and Activities that Will Advance the Quality of Life for Individuals
with S.C.I.
Questions
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12.30 – 14.00
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Lunch |
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CHAIR: Anba Soopramanien
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14.00 – 14.20
14.20 – 14.25 |
Dr.
John D. Yeo Associate Professor
Director, Editorial and Scientific Board of the International Spinal
Cord Society
Honorary Medical Officer, Spinal Injuries Unit, Royal North Shore
Hospital
Consultant in Rehabilitation, Dalcross Private Hospital, Killara,
Australia
The Effects of
Post-Traumatic Ischaemia in the Spinal Cord
Questions
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14.25 – 14.45
14.45
– 14.50
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Dr. Laurance S. Johnston
Mountain States Paralyzed Veterans of America (Denver, Colorado)
Former Director, Spinal Cord Research and Education Foundations
(Washington, DC)
Colorado – U.S.A.
Alternative,
Complementary & Energy-Based Medicine for S.C.I.
Questions |
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14.50 – 15.10
15.10 – 15.15 |
Nicole Lompré
Paris – France
Aviscene and the Fear of
Innovation
Questions
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15.15 – 15.35
15.35 – 15.40 |
Prof. Saburo Kawaguchi
Professor emeritus
Department of Integrative Brain Science
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
Kyoto - Japan
Spinal Cord Repair in
Adult Rats : Recovery of Walking from Paraplegia with Restoration of
Almost Neural Connections after Complete Spinal Transections.
Questions
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15.40 – 16.00
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Coffee break |
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CHAIR: Harry Goldsmith
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16.00 – 16.20
16.20 – 16.25 |
Prof.
Abraham Shahar
Head of the Vascular and Neural Reconstruction Labs
VNR Labs
Ness Ziona - Israel
Composite Implants for
Spinal Cord Reconstruction
Questions
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16.25 – 16.45
16.45 – 16.50 |
Dr. Lori Birder
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Department of Medicine-Renal Division
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – U.S.A.
Effect of Spinal Cord
Injury on Neural-Epithelial Signaling in the Urinary Bladder.
Questions
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16.50 – 17.10
17.10 – 17.15 |
Prof.
Christopher J. Mathias
Professor of Neurovascular Medicine in
the University of London
U.K.
Questions
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17.15 – 17.35
17.35 – 17.40 |
Audur
Gudjonsdottir
Chairman of The Fund of Icelandic Women for Support of Cure of Spinal
Cord Injury
Seltjarnarnes - Island
Questions
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17.40 – 17.50 |
Albert
Bohbot
Closing of congress |
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17.50 - …… |
Spare time (or dinner
to CISP at your choice) |
