Dr. Burdenko has taken his conditioning program for professional athletes recovering from sports injuries and adapted it to help wheelchair users overcome their disabilities. He calls this rehabilitation program the Burdenko Method.Overcoming Paralysis explains the philosophy behind the Burdenko Method and presents the steps for following the program. Overcoming Pa ralyis will provide wheelchair users and their families and health-care providers with the inspiration and practical guidance necessary for improving health and recovering from injuries. Use it to overcome your paralysis.