Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems Consumer Information
Skin Care & Pressure Sores
Skin Care & Pressure Sores
• Part 1: Causes & Risks of Pressure Sores
• Part 2: Preventing Pressure Sores
• Part 3: Recognizing & Treating Pressure Sores
Nutrition Resources
[Return to Part 2: Preventing Pressure Sores]
- Nutritional Guidelines for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury
Report and video of a presentation by Vickeri Barton, RD, CD, Dietitian, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington. This presentation was made on June 13, 2006, at the Spinal Cord Injury Forum, a program of the Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System, University of Washington.
- Weight Management Following SCI - SCI InfoSheet #8
Spinal Cord Injury Information Network, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), UAB Spinal Cord Injury Model System (January 2005).- Discusses the role of nutrition in an overall weight management program.
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