I wonder how much that cost him.
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It’s an experimental treatment so it may have been free, since he’s the guinea pig
A trip to Kamar-Taj and a spiritual awakening.
An arm and a leg. Makes walking more difficult, but given that he couldn't walk at all before this...
One zillion dollars
Bout tree fiddy
first thing that came to mind. crazy how old that clip is and the "controversy" around the research. that is until reagan needed it.
I still remember when this research was in its infancy and religious folks were doing everything under the sun to stop it because it was playing God. Glad the research was never stopped but I feel like we would have been further ahead on the research if it wasn't for religious zealots
I may have missed it, but I thought the religious objection was due to the use of embryonic stems cells. These are adult stem cells coming from the patient himself.
Right, but we have to start somewhere
It's interesting that the injury seems to have been in his neck but the injections were into his lumbar spine / lower back. Why not inject closer to the injury site, I wonder?
This is amazing! I hope the research keeps going.