Long gone are the days of people being fearful of innovation and writing off any medical advance as “witchcraft”. However, it is hard not to believe in magic – and science – when doctors and scientists are making incredible discoveries that help patients improve their life quality and even make “miraculous” recoveries. Chris Barr is one of those lucky people who, thanks to science, is able to walk again after a severe spinal cord injury.
Seven years ago, Chris Barr’s life changed forever. While surfing, he fell and severely injured his back.
