Testimonials


"Kennedy's neurotrophic electrode
gives completely paralyzed people
a new way to communicate."


Discover Magazine,
on the Brain Communicator - July 1999
 


"Thanks to a device designed by Kennedy,
an
Atlanta neurologist, [Patient] Ray can
manipulate a computer cursor with his thoughts."


U.S. News & World Report,
on the Brain Communicator - January 10, 2000
 


"A significant contribution for
individuals with severely debilitating diseases,
such as
ALS and high-level spinal cord injury."

National Institutes of Health,
on the Muscle Communicator - Aug 2002
 

 


 

Glossary

EMG - abbr. for electromyograph; a way of detecting muscle movement by measuring the electrical activity in the muscles as emitted in the neuromuscular junction
 

NIH - "Founded in 1887, the National Institutes of Health today is one of the world's foremost medical research centers, and the Federal focal point for medical research in the US." Comprised of 27 separate institutes and centers. [excerpted from www.nih.gov]