https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318 Katie Hill and Stephen Jacoby en-us 2018-02-28 16:03:10 UTC 2023-05-18 09:59:47 UTC hello@padlet.com katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/236483557 John Callahan's Drawing]]> 2018-02-28 16:11:32 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/236483557 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237269826 John Callahan was an American cartoonist, famous for his rough-styled sketches and cynical commentary. He suffered a spinal cord injury and became paralyzed (paraplegic) after being in a car accident caused by a drunk driver, he was also drunk.  ]]> 2018-03-02 03:37:39 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237269826 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237270706 https://themighty.com/2017/12/joaquin-phoenix-as-disabled-cartoonist-john-callahan-is-offensive/
http://www.callahanonline.com/index.php
https://www.webmd.com/brain/tc/living-with-a-spinal-cord-injury-what-happens
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/spinal-cord-injury/symptoms-causes/syc-20377890]]> 2018-03-02 03:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237270706 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237271067 Spinal cord injuries are much more serious than a simple bruise. Often times, there is a sudden force on the spine which causes dislocation or bruising of the vertebrae. When this happens, there is severe nerve damage which can result in further complications like immobility. ]]> 2018-03-02 03:45:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237271067 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237271440 Paralysis is common in this situation as the signals are unable to be sent or received with the nerve damage]]> 2018-03-02 03:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237271440 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237271679 The spinal cord is separated into segments which are then numbered. The nerves control a specific part of leg movement, therefore the higher the injury on the spinal cord, the more damage and extent to paralysis. ]]> 2018-03-02 03:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237271679 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237272431 Respiratory issues arise when there is damage higher up on the spine. ]]> 2018-03-02 03:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237272431 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237273084 Callahan paralyzed, in a wheel chair for independent mobility.]]> 2018-03-02 03:55:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237273084 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237273368 Callahan pokes fun at his disability in his book, something he was famous for doing.]]> 2018-03-02 03:57:20 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237273368 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237273674 One of the most prominent challenges with a SCI is the lack of mobility. Depending on the injury, a person could be completely paralyzed, leaving them reliant on those around them.]]> 2018-03-02 03:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237273674 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237274018 With quadriplegia, there is intense breathing issues, sometimes even resulting in a breathing machine. ]]> 2018-03-02 04:01:25 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237274018 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237274241 There can also be intense pain in the spinal cord area due to the damage. This sensation can be debilitating, even to someone who is already paralyzed. ]]> 2018-03-02 04:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237274241 katelynahill https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237274373 Many SCI patients have reported a lack of control over bladder and bowls which makes everyday life difficult and forces them to rely on someone else as well as take the necessary precautions for an unfortunate situation. ]]> 2018-03-02 04:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/katelynahill/5timquie6318/wish/237274373