title: Research opportunities.
abstract: "Research Opportunities" is a regular feature of the Journal that attempts to provide readers with relevant information regarding funding opportunities, policy changes, and future initiatives of the major sources of support for basic and applied research in spine and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. We welcome reader responses and suggestions concerning future topics for this section. This issue's section provides a description of the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research, a newly created unit of the National Institutes of Health, established in 1990 to provide leadership in the conduct and support of research in medical rehabilitation.
authors.affiliation: Rehabilitation Research and Training Center, Virginia, Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kregel