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National Spinal Cord Injury Association Mourns Passing of Christopher Reeve.

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| October 11, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2009 PR Newswire Association LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- It is with great sadness that the National Spinal Cord Injury Association joins with the world in mourning the death of activist and leader, Christopher Reeve. Christopher died on Sunday, October 10, 2004, after a systemic infection from a pressure sore caused cardiac arrest.

NSCIA is proud to work closely with the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation and the Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Resource Center. We serve on their Paralysis Task Force, and our Peer Support Network and other programs have been strengthened by the support of their Quality of Life grants. Recently NSCIA was the recipient of a very generous grant for…

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