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First Place
Barbara Davidson
The Los Angeles Times

Second Place
James Oatway
The Sunday Times
(South Africa)

Third Place
Lacy Atkins
San Francisco Chronicle

Award of Excellence
Craig F. Walker
The Denver Post

Award of Excellence
Matt McClain
The Washington Post

Award of Excellence
Craig F. Walker
The Denver Post


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"Stepping Towards Hope"

Returning to a specialized elliptical trainer was exhausting for James after a two-month break from intensive therapy. Clinical exercise specialist Taylor Martinez, left, attached 24 electrodes to James that would help fire his muscles to approximate a natural gait. Recent success has shown paralyzed patients can re-learn walking patterns through the discovery that their partially severed spines can become their own brain and control movement.

 

 

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