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Claire Marsh Returns – Spinal Cord Injury Patient

In 2010 Claire Marsh of Australia returned to China for a second round of adult stem cell transplants to improve her condition following a boating accident. The accident left her with an incomplete spinal cord injury. In this video Claire talks about the results of her journey to China for stem cell treatments. She also talks about the specific improvements she saw in the year following her first therapy and the improvements she saw in the hospital during her second round.
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References

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