How I Roll: Life, Love, and Work After a Spinal Cord Injury

An unflinching look at what it's like to be a quadriplegic. “ Dan Gottlieb, PhDThis is the inspiring story of a Virginia country boy”J. Bryant Neville, Jr.”who became a quadriplegic thirty years ago after a car wreck, and how he refused to accept the medical sentence of a life unrealized. Hard work, devoted family, a caring community, and a determination to live as fiercely as his body would allow helped Bryant Neville earn two college degrees, become a respected banking executive, a loving husband and provider, an adoptive parent, and a biological father.Some 250,000 Americans live with spinal cord injury and impairment. On average, thirty more sustain a spinal cord injury every day. Bryant Neville's story is a beacon of hope for anyone facing a physical setback who needs proof that life can go on and dreams can be realized, and a guide for those who love and care for them.