Quoting her obituary, Mrs. Segall “died on March 29, 2012 in Rhinebeck, NY. She was a chemical engineer, as well as a pioneer and executive in the field of biomedical electronics, particularly electrical brain and nerve stimulation devices. She was elected to the Hunter College Hall of Fame and was a longtime devoted member of the PEIR program at Hofstra University.”
This Saturday, September 27th, we join the global community in recognizing International CCHS Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness for Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS), celebrating the resilience of those affected, and advancing support for families navigating this rare condition.
One of the major issues facing persons with quadriplegia/tetraplegia is the need for breathing assistance. While an injury at