burn injuries
For paralysis victims, fire alarms are doubly frightening
Beyond fantasy characters such as the Fantastic Four’s Human Torch, no American is impervious to flame, and all face burn injury threats from fires. But only a small percentage of Americans face such threats with one crucial added concern: a handicap that makes them mobility-impaired.
Such was the case for a Houston woman last week when [...]
Houston woman turns burn injury tragedy into triumphant crusade
Burn injuries can be among the most cruel and debilitating of any harm a human can suffer. From emotional scars to disfigurement to excruciating pain to lengthy and arduous rehabilitation, burn injuries not only are severe, but can be severely damaging even to a person’s will to live.
In Houston, fortunately, one woman has made it [...]
