Brianna Stone| Frazier Institute and U of L Research Building, Spinal Rehabilitation| Week 6
Hello! I have finished the last week of my internship. This experience has been phenomenal, and now I can not wait to further explore the medical field and continue to meet amazing people. Since it was my last week, I wanted to make the most of it. Therefore, I observed the process that a lab […]
Brianna Stone| Frazier Institute and U of L Research Building, Spinal Rehabilitation| Week 5
Hey again, this week was a blast! I got to observe surgeries that were performed on rats for a study involving paralysis and how it impacts bladder function. In addition to this, I took part in multiple standing sessions, which consisted of different types of equipment in order to carry out individualized patient therapy. These […]
Brianna Stone| Frazier Institute, Spinal Rehabilitation| Week 4
Hello! I just finished my fourth week interning at the Frazier Rehabilitation Institute. Fortunately, last week I was able to go back after my quarantine and dive right into working with patients and learning more about spinal cord recovery. I participated in a neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) session, and I was introduced to a new […]
Brianna Stone| Frazier Institute, Spinal Rehabilitation| Week 3
Hi! I’ve finished up the third week of my internship at the Frazier Rehab Institute. Unfortunately, about halfway through the week I was quarantined, but I got to experience so many different things before then! I assisted with the setup of a patient in a machine that was new to me, and then got to […]
Brianna Stone| Frazier Institute, Spinal Rehabilitation| Week 2
Hi, I just finished my second week here at the Frazier Institute in Louisville, Kentucky! This week I was able to learn about so many new things, from the research aspects to the clinical aspects of spinal cord neurorecovery. I was allowed to strap into a harness, which would be used to support patients during […]
Brianna Stone| Frazier Institute, Spinal Rehabilitation| Week 1
Hello! I am Brianna Stone and I’m a pintern who attends Montrose High School in Montrose, Colorado. This summer I have been provided the opportunity to experience an internship in Louisville, Kentucky at the Frazier Rehabilitation and Neuroscience Center. So far, my internship has included taking part in research studies and physical therapy sessions focused […]