Spinal Cord Research Help
AboutCategoriesLatest ResearchContact
Subscribe
Spinal Cord Research Help

Making Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Research Accessible to Everyone. Simplified summaries of the latest research, designed for patients, caregivers and anybody who's interested.

Quick Links

  • Home
  • About
  • Categories
  • Latest Research
  • Disclaimer

Contact

  • Contact Us
© 2025 Spinal Cord Research Help

All rights reserved.

  1. Home
  2. Research
  3. Spinal Cord Injury
  4. Honoring excellence

Honoring excellence

The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2012 · DOI: 10.1179/1079026812Z.00000000034 · Published: January 1, 2012

Spinal Cord InjuryRehabilitationSocial Support

Simple Explanation

The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine (JSCM) publishes articles based on lectureships of the American Paraplegia Society, honoring pioneers like Donald Munro and James J. Peters. The tradition has expanded to include other disciplines represented by the Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals. This issue highlights an article by Jonathon Rose, the 2011 Essie Morgan lecturer, focusing on lessons from adult developmental psychology for spinal cord injury rehabilitation.

Study Duration
Not specified
Participants
Not specified
Evidence Level
Not specified

Key Findings

  • 1
    JSCM acknowledges memorial lectureships with publication in the journal.
  • 2
    The Essie Morgan Lecture memorializes Essie D. Morgan, who contributed to social services for individuals with SCI.
  • 3
    Publication in JSCM shares expertise with the international SCI community.

Research Summary

The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine (JSCM) continues its tradition of publishing articles based on invited lectureships, honoring pioneers in spinal cord medicine and advocacy. The tradition has expanded to include disciplines within the Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals, highlighting expertise from various fields. JSCM aims to share expertise with the international community of SCI professionals, recognizing contributions to research, care, and education.

Practical Implications

Professional Development

Encourages professionals to share expertise and recognize contributions in SCI care.

Improved Care

Advances care for individuals with spinal cord injury through research and education.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Promotes collaboration across disciplines within the Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals.

Study Limitations

  • 1
    Scope limited to invited lectureships.
  • 2
    Focus primarily on memorializing past contributions.
  • 3
    May not represent all current research in SCI.

Your Feedback

Was this summary helpful?

Back to Spinal Cord Injury