He is a huge advocate in the spinal cord injury world
他是脊柱傷治療方面的主要推崇者
He is sort of the kind of the reason why I ended up being able to get the stem cells that I did
可以說因為他的緣故我最終決定接受干細胞治療
Meeting him, I think a couple of months after my injury it was very...it had a huge impact on me
我在受傷后的幾個月遇見了他那次會面對我的觸動很大
just that learning about everything that he had done and the impact that he has made
我了解了他在這方面所做的努力以及他的影響
it really inspired me to sort of go in the same direction
他的話激勵著我走上了這條道路
and take notes and really...
我開始注意到這個領域
it's unfortunate there aren't too many of us or too many of advocate for the cure
很遺憾的是 像我們這樣的人太少了很多人都希望干細胞能治愈脊柱傷
I think most people with spinal cord injuries
我認為大多數脊柱受傷的患者
I don't know, they either hide or when they are out, they, you know
他們要么與世隔絕要么當他們出現在人們面前時
seem happy go and lucky so people think
他們總是顯得很高興 很幸福所以人們會覺得
oh, well, you know you are in a chair but that's ok
雖然你坐在輪椅上但這也沒什么
You can't walk, but that's ok
你無法行走 但這也沒什么
But you know, that's not what's it about
但這并不是問題的全部
It's so much more than walking
這不僅僅是是否能走路的問題
I always say that walking for me is so low on my list of priorities
我經常說走路在我這里是最不重要的項目
I don't even think about it much but there are so many other blather about dysfunction
我從未多想過是否可以走路但還有很多關于生理功能喪失的問題
that those are the things that are important to me and those are the things that I think people feel to talk about
這些功能對我來說非常的重要我認為這些才是人們需要討論的問題
It shouldn't be like that
情況不應該是這樣的
It shouldn't just be tossed aside so that all people see is the whole walking issue
人們不應該忽視這些問題人們看見的只是走路的問題
That's one of the reasons why
這就是為什么