ABLEnews Review, January 1993
ABLEnews Review
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ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 1 Earl Appleby, Jr. January, 1993
January 1993 Moderator/Editor
ABLENEWS UN Sets Action Agenda [Gordon Gillesby]
Never Say Never: NJ's Johnstone Closes [Gordon Gillesby]
(with comments by Mike Adams)
Chronic Fatigue News [Arlette Lefebvre]
ADVOCACY New York's Grate Job [David Jacobs]
(with comments by Earl Appleby)
Do You Have and Advocacy Problem? [Cal Howarth]
(with comments by Cindy Venuto, Gordon Gillesby)
More M.D.A. Malice [Earl Appleby]
(with comments by Paul Shankland)
DOT Tries to Weaken ADA [Rob Jacobsen]
Rosemary Dybwad, Able Advocate, Dies [Gordon Gillesby]
RESOURCES Junk Food "Lite": How Healthy? [Arlette Lefebvre]
Disability Film Resources [Gordon Gillesby]
(with comments by Anne Stalnaker)
Futurity Newsletter (12/92) [Gordon Gillesby]
Guide to Facilitation [Gordon Gillesby]
Resources for the Aging [Gordon Gillesby]
Resources Mothers Need [Gordon Gillesby]
Children's Mental Health Resources [Gordon Gillesby]
Canadian Disability Benefits [Arlette Lefebvre]
Human Life Review (1975-1978) [Earl Appleby]
(with comments by Mike Adams)
Realistic Survival Guide [Gordon Gillesby]
Resources for Children with Disabilities [Gordon Gillesby]
Disability Rag [George Sharpe]
Hand-Controlled Car Rentals [Arlette Lefebvre]
Futurity Newsletter (1/93) [Gordon Gillesby]
Symptoms of Depression [Earl Appleby]
Chrohn's and Colitis Resources [Earl Appleby]
SPECIAL
FEATURES Language [An evolving discussion featuring Mike Adams,
Earl Appleby, Marilyn Johnson, Tim Maxwell, Paul Shankland,
Jim Stewart, and Richard Webb.]
Euthanasia: Past and Present (featuring a seminal quote by
Dr. Leo Alexander, Euthanasia--a Nazi Crime, and Kevorkian's
'Medicide' [John Covici], with related observations by Mike
Adams and Rob Flor.)
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
community with appreciation for all contributors in the hope
such news and views may stimulate thinking and the
conviction that one can disagree without being disagreeable.
Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews participants who
posted the relavent item, not necessarily its author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference
featuring news, resources, and referrals of
special interest to persons with disabilities.
It is carried by more than 100 BBSs in the US,
Canada, the UK, Greece, and Australia, and is
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on the backbone) and ADANet. Our news items can
be obtained as text files and we produce two
digests of disability/medical news (suitable
for bulletin and file use)--Of Note and MedNotes.
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
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ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 2 Earl Appleby, Jr. January, 1993
February 1993 Moderator/Editor
ABLE VIEWS Self-Esteem [Marilyn Johnson]
Medical Discipline [Ron Bates]
ADVOCACY Ten Commandments for an Advocate [Earl Appleby]
(with comments by Richard Webb)
ARTS Audio Description Service for Visually Impaired
[Gordon Gillesby]
Access to the Arts [Gordon Gillesby]
EUTHANASIA AMA Endorses Euthanasia [John Covici]
Euthanasia in the Netherlands [Joe Chamberlain]
Dutch Parliament OKs Euthanasia [John Covici]
Vatican Officials Denounce Euthanasia [John Covici]
Infant Euthanasia on Rise in Netherlands [John Covici]
HEALTH Medications [Mike Adams]
RESOURCES Of Note Special Editions [Earl Appleby]
Europe Today [Earl Appleby]
(with comments by Tim Maxwell)
Access Press (1/93) [Gordon Gillesby]
20 Ways to Make Life Easier with Arthritis
[Gordon Gillseby]
Reach Out (2/93) [Earl Appleby]
Island County Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
Newsletter (1/93) [Earl Appleby]
Tips for Improving House Accessibility [Jeffrey Vandyke]
(with comments by Joe Chamberlain and Earl Appleby]
Healing and the Mind [Joe Chamberlain]
Help for Word Perfect [Anthony Seebeck]
African American Lupus Foundation [Gordon Gillesby]
Access Press (2/93) [Gordon Gillesby]
SPECIAL
FEATURE Health Care Reform (featuring analysis by the Coalition on
Health Care for Persons with Disabilities [Gordon Gillesby],
ABLEnews Bulletins [Leon Lynch], President Clinton on Health
Care Reform Task Force [Nikos Voulgaropolous].
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
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such news and views may stimulate thinking and the
conviction that one can disagree without being disagreeable.
Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews participants who
posted the relavent item, not necessarily its author.
Thank You: Special thanks to Gordon for his post on health care reform
(and his faithful and informative posts on this echo) and to
Nikos for giving us the latest from Washington from Athens,
Greece (not Georgia) <grin>!
ABLEnews P.S.
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ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 3 Earl Appleby, Jr. January, 1993
March 1993 Moderator/Editor
ABLENEWS ADA Enhances Access to Public Accomodations
[Gordon Gillesby]
Learning to Deal with Brain Injuries [Gordon Gillesby]
"Wellness" Definition Varies [Gordon Gillesby]
MS Breakthrough! [Arlette Lefebvre]
Educational Opportunities for Disability Service Providers
[Gordon Gillesby]
Research Supports Inclusive Schools [Gordon Gillesby]
UN Sets World Agenda on Disabilities [Gordon Gillesby]
ADVOCACY Texas Budget Cuts Hit Blind/Visually Impaired
[Anthony Seebeck]
Blind Workers Fight Back in New Jersey [Richard Webb]
WATCH Charges Discrimination in Missouri [John Covici]
ARTS Senses Beyond Sight Art Exhibit [Anthony Seebeck]
Library Access for People with Print [Gordon Gillesby]
EUTHANASIA Suffering and Euthanasia [Joe Chamberlain]
(with comments by Earl Appleby)
Christine Busalacchi Denied Protection of State Law
[John Covici]
RESOURCES Futurity Newletter (3/93) [Gordon Gillesby]
Electric Door Strikes [Robert Schoenfeld]
(with comments by Jefrey Vandyke and Eileen Hausch]
Reach Out (3/93) [Earl Appleby]
Iowa AgrAbility Project Helps Farmers [Gordon Gillesby]
ARC Family Resources [Gordon Gillesby]
Teen Chronic Illness/Disability Services [Gordon Gillesby]
Facilitated Communication Resource Guide [Gordon Gillesby]
InfoTech Newsletter (1-2/93) [Gordon Gillesby]
North Texas Amputee Support Group Newsletter (3/93)
[Earl Appleby] (with comments by Jim Jones)
daDA Newsletter (3/93) [Rick Venuto]
Braille Monitor (4/93) [David Andrews]
SPECIAL
FEATURES ABLEnews Requests (Athens desires disability literature
[Nikos Voulgaropoulos]; Hillary Clinton
needs your letter [Gordon Gillesby];
Shadowland Entertainment wants your views
[Eric Posner])
Testing, Testing (An ABLEnews word challenge [Earl Appleby])
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
community with appreciation for all contributors in the hope
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conviction that one can disagree without being disagreeable.
Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews participants who
posted the relavent item, not necessarily its author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference
featuring news, resources, and referrals of
special interest to persons with disabilities.
It is carried by more than 100 BBSs in the US,
Canada, the UK, Greece, and Australia, and is
available by request from Fidonet (where it is
on the backbone) and ADANet. Our news items can
be obtained as text files and we produce two
digests of disability/medical news (suitable
for bulletin and file use)--Of Note and MedNotes.
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
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ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 4 Earl Appleby, Jr. January, 1993
April 1993 Moderator/Editor
ABLENEWS United Nations Sets World Agenda on Disabilities
& VIEWS [Gordon Gillesby]
Dangerous Oregon Health Plan [John Covici]
Euthanasia Advocates On Health Reform Task Force
[John Covici]
Managed CARE? [John Covici]
MS Breakthrough [Arlette Lefebvre]
American Health Security Act of 1993 [Gordon Gillesby]
Library Accomodations [Gordon Gillesby]
ACCESS The Wish List [Richard Quan; Stew Bowden; Gary Sandler]
ADVOCACY In Memoriam: Wade Banks [Bill Scarborough]
ARTS Scent of a Woman (film review) [David Andrews]
Sneakers (film review) [David Andrews]
NEWSLETTERS Island County Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
Newsletter (March 1993) [Earl Appleby]
Reach Out (April 1993) [Earl Appleby]
Access Press (March 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
RESOURCES The Independence: Disability Newspaper [Bill Jackson]
Organization News [Arlette Lefebvre]
The Challenge Magazine [Brian Arrighetti]
People First [Jerry Mellum]
Deaf Services Directory [Susan Harold]
Canadian Network [Martin Van-Beek]
ADA Contacts [Earl Appleby]
Adaptive Technologies for Learning and Work Environments
[Donald Breda]
Center for Assistive Rehabilitation [Gordon Gillesby]
WHIMSY Medical Dictionary [Phyllis Doering]
Worth a Fortune [Bill Jackson]
SPECIAL Americans with Disabilities Act:
FEATURES Smug Noncompliance [Gordon Gillesby]
Answering the Critics [Gordon Gillesby]
Triumphantly Alive! [Earl Appleby]
Doctors: A Dialogue [Stew Bowden and Earl Appleby]
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
community with appreciation for all contributors in the hope
such news and views may stimulate thinking and in the
conviction that one can disagree without being disagreeable.
Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews participants who
posted the item, not necessarily the author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference
featuring news, resources, and referrals of
special interest to persons with disabilities.
It is carried by more than 100 BBSs in the US,
Canada, the UK, Greece, and Australia, and is
available by request from Fidonet (where it is
on the backbone) and ADANet. Our news items can
be obtained as text files and we produce two
digests of disability/medical news (suitable
for bulletin and file use)--Of Note and MedNotes.
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
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ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 5 Earl Appleby, Jr.
May 1993 Moderator/Editor
ABLENEWS Rationing Health Care? [Gordon Gillesby]
& VIEWS
Oregon Health Care Plan [Gordon Gillesby]
So Long, Senator Durenberger [Gordon Gillesby]
Family Support [Gordon Gillesby]
Quality: Rediscovery of Common Sense [Gordon Gillesby]
UN Sets World Agenda on Disabilities [Gordon Gillesby]
Canadian Chamber of Commerce Backs Oregon Model
[Jean-Pierre Beland]
Nat Hentoff Speaks Out [Earl Appleby]
Braille and Math [David Andrews]
Golden Opportunity: Christine Hoehl [Earl Appleby]
A Health Care Tale [Earl Appleby]
Survey Finds 25% of Elderly Malnourished [John Covici]
British Medical Associations Warns US on Slippery Slope
[John Covici]
Laws Alone Won't Stop Assisted Suicide [John Covici]
Deja Vu at Cleveland VA [Earl Appleby]
Helping Hands: Zack Van Dervander [Earl Appleby]
Rep. Ramstad on Motor Voter Bill [Gordon Gillesby]
Rep. Ramstad on SBA Bill to Aid Disabled Americans
[Gordon Gillesby]
Sister Kenny's Patient of the Year [Gordon Gillesby]
Darla Martin: American Sign Language Singer
[Susan Harold]
ADA Scapegoat [Earl Appleby]
Through the Cracks: NY's Mentally Ill? [Earl Appleby]
ADVOCACY Metro Mobility [Gordon Gillesby]
People With Disabilities for Change [Gordon Gillseby]
NEWSLETTERS Braille Monitor (May 1993) [David Andrews]
Access Press (April 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Futurity Newsletter (May 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Reach Out (May 1993) [Earl Appleby]
Access Press (May 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
QUIZ You Don't Say [Earl Appleby]
RESOURCES Signs of Chemical Dependency [Earl Appleby]
New Parents Network [Karen Storek Lange]
Can Al-Anon Help? [Earl Appleby]
Interesting Conversations on Compuserve [David Andrews]
We're All Special: Self-Esteem Activities for Parents
and Children [Arlette Lefebvre]
Expectant Mothers With Disabilities [Arlette Lefebvre]
Managing Incontinence: The Simon Foundation
[Arlette Lefebvre]
Epidural Pumps [Earl Appleby]
Hepatitis B [Arlette Lefebvre]
Social Worker BBS: Home of the Therapist Echo
[Mark Young]
Albinism [Julie Sullivan]
Disability Networking: The Hesperian Foundation
[Arlette Lefebvre]
Doctors With Disabilities [Earl Appleby]
SPECIAL Doctors: A Dialogue (continued)
FEATURES [Stew Bowden and Earl Appleby]
Never Forget!--Holocaust Rememberance Day [Earl Appleby]
Self-Advocacy [Gordon Gillesby]
Special Ed Alert [Earl Appleby]
Helen Keller's Words [Susan Harold]
A Few Thoughts of Mine [Susan Harold]
ADAPT in Washington [Bill Scarborough]
Parents Fight Back! [Earl Appleby]
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
community with appreciation for all contributors in the hope
such news and views may stimulate thinking and the
conviction that one can disagree without being disagreeable.
Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews participants who
posted the relavent item, not necessarily its author.
Special Note: We are particulary proud to bring you Bill
Scarborough's five-part from-the-frontlines report on
the historic ADAPT actions on our Nation's capital.
Thanks, Bill!!!
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference
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Canada, the UK, Greece, and Australia, and is
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on the backbone) and ADANet. Our news items can
be obtained as text files and we produce two
digests of disability/medical news (suitable
for bulletin and file use)--Of Note and MedNotes.
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
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ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 6 Earl Appleby, Jr.
June 1993 Moderator/Editor
ABLENEWS Civil Rights, Campus Wrongs [Earl Appleby]
& VIEWS
Parents Win One for Kids! [Earl Appleby]
Zorbest Wins Sign Language Aide [Jesse Tharin]
Is There a TAB Torturer Award? [Jesse Tharin]
Housing Misses Target [Joe Nicholson]
Senior Housing [Joe Nicholson]
Nazi Eugenics [Earl Appleby]
Tina Tells It Like It Is [Earl Appleby]
DATALINE Big MAC Attack (Medical PACs) [Earl Appleby]
AIDS Kills! [Earl Appleby]
NEWSLETTER Braille Monitor (June 1993) [Dale Andrews]
Island County Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
Newsletter (May 1993) [Earl Appleby]
Island County Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
Newsletter (June 1993) [Earl Appleby]
RESOURCE The Able Gardner [Arlette Lefebvre]
Foot Notes [Earl Appleby]
Info for Insomniacs [Earl Appleby]
Son-Rise (The Ron Kaufman Story) [Earl Appleby]
Questions on Care [Earl Appleby]
Sensory Trigger--Stroke of Goof Fortune [Earl Appleby]
Voice Command VCR [Arlette Lefebvre]
Cross Our Desk (June 1993) [Earl Appleby]
MCI TeleRelay [Earl Appleby]
Albinism Fellowship & Support Group [Julie Sullivan]
FEATURES Health Care Reform [Earl Appleby]
Lyme Disease [Lynn Olivier; Earl Appleby]
ADA on Health Insurance [Earl Appleby]
Violet's Ansi Screens [Violet Stymacks]
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
community with appreciation for all contributors in the hope
such news and views may stimulate thinking and the
conviction that one can disagree without being disagreeable.
Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews participants who
posted the item, not necessarily its author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference
featuring news, resources, and referrals of
special interest to persons with disabilities.
It is carried by more than 125 BBSs in the US,
Canada, the UK, Greece, and Australia, and is
available by request from Fidonet (where it is
on the backbone) and ADANet. Our news items can
be obtained as text files and we produce two
digests of disability/medical news (suitable
for bulletin and file use)--Of Note and MedNotes.
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
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ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 7 Earl Appleby, Jr.
July 1993 Moderator/Editor
FEATURES A: Words
[Earl Appleby, Gordon Gillesby]
B: Nazi Ethics
[John Covici, Chris Bova, Earl Appleby, Betty Moss]
C: Health Plans and Pans
[Earl Appleby, Gail Hitson, Tom Huber, Don Larrivee]
D: "Living Will" and Will to Live
[Chris Bova, Earl Appleby]
E: Malice on Wonderland [Earl Appleby]
F: Inclusion
[Earl Appleby, Mike Adams]
G: "Futile" Care [Earl Appleby]
ABLENEWS & Cell Implant Technology [John Covici]
VIEWS
Boys Score Big in Game of Life [Earl Appleby]
Can We Afford Not to Help? [Earl Appleby]
Personal Futures Planning [Gordon Gillesby]
UN DisAbility Agenda--Part VI [Gordon Gillesby]
ARC Student Volunteers [Gordon Gillesby]
Hockenberry Gets Courage Award [Gordon Gillesby]
Medical Rehabilitation [Gordon Gillesby]
Become a Squeaky Wheel [Gordon Gillesby]
Court Upholds Inclusive Classrooms [Gordon Gillesby]
Which Sunscreen? [Arlette Lefebvre]
Helen's Vision [Earl Appleby]
Kudos for Carlos! [Earl Appleby]
ADA: Acting on the Act [Susan Harold]
Photosensitizing Drugs [Arlette Lefebvre]
Pet Peeves [Sheila Fava]
Involuntary Commitments [Travis Beard]
ADA: Act of Empowerment [Susan Harold]
ADA: Handicapped Parking [Susan Harold]
ADA and Buses [Susan Harold]
Transporting Kids in Wheelchairs [Gordon Gillesby]
Technology Hits the Road [Gordon Gillesby]
Mobile Stander [Gordon Gillesby]
Fun Phone Facts [Gordon Gillesby]
Environmental Control Units [Gordon Gillesby]
Breast Cancer Therapy [Arlette Lefebvre]
The Train [Earl Appleby]
Beep Baseball [Gordon Gillesby]
Technological Edge [Gordon Gillesby]
ARTS Very Special Arts Minnesota [Gordon Gillesby]
DATALINE Mental Health Statistics [Earl Appleby]
FOOD FOR Vitamin E and Heart Disease [Arlette Lefebvre]
THOUGHT
Cutting Boards: Back to the Woods [Arlette Lefbvre]
Danger on the Half Shell [Arlette Lefebvre]
Tainted Produce [Earl Appleby]
Tofu Burgers [Mike Adams]
NEWSLETTER Braille Monitor (July 1993) [David Andrews]
Reach Out (June 1993) [Earl Appleby]
Access Press News (June 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Futurity Newsletter (July 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Reach Out (July 1993) [Earl Appleby]
INFOTECH (July/August 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Access Press (July 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
RESOURCES Children with Special Needs [Trudy Gable]
Whole Community Catalogue [Gordon Gillesby]
Children with Tourette's [Gordon Gillesby]
Deaf New World BBS [Gordon Gillesby]
Putting ADA to Work [Gordon Gillesby]
Illustrated Directory of Disability Products
[Gordon Gillesby]
Lyme Disease Resource [Gordon Gillesby]
Family Support Syndicate [Gordon Gillesby]
Respitality [Gordon Gillesby]
No Pity [Gordon Gillesby]
Legal Center for Medically Dependent and Disabled
[Gordon Gillesby]
Toll-Free ADA Help [Gordon Gillesby]
4-H Children with Disabilities [Gordon Gillesby]
Emergency Evacuation [Gordon Gillesby]
MAILBAG Congressional Hypocrisy [Kurt Ullman]
Government, Parents, Children, and Vaccinations
[Kurt Ullman]
Excellent Information [Justin Moore]
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews com-
munity with appreciation for all contributors in the hope
such news and views may stimulate thinking and in the con-
viction that one can disagree without being disagreeable.
Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews participants who
posted the item, not necessarily its author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference featuring news, resour-
ces, and referrals of special interest to persons with disabilities. It
is carried by more than 130 BBSs in the US, Canada, the UK, Greece,
Sweden, and Australia, and is available by request from Fidonet (where
it is on the backbone) and ADANet. Our news items can be obtained as
text files and we produce two digests of disability/medical news
(suitable for bulletin and file use)--Of Note and MedNotes.
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
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ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 8 Earl Appleby, Jr.
August 1993 Moderator/Editor
FEATURES A: More TAB Bias: Sail On, Sail On, O Captain Dekker!
[Earl Appleby]
B: The Trip That Almost Wasn't:
The Self Help for Hard of Hearing People Convention
[Karen Keil]
C: On Commitment [Gordon Gillesby]
D: Virginia Fails the Mentally Ill [Earl Appleby]
E: The Moment of Truth: Health Care Reform [Earl Appleby]
F: HMOs: Sugarcoating a Bitter Pill [Earl Appleby]
G: R.I.P. Vincent Foster: Of Sharks and Death [Earl Appleby]
H: The Plane Truth: TAB Bias Flies High [Earl Appleby]
I: Americans with Disabilities Business Development Act
[Gordon Gillesby]
ABLENEWS & Use It or Lose It: Aging and Movement [Gordon Gillesby]
VIEWS
Aging and Disability [Gordon Gillesby]
GAO on:
Medical Malpractice [Gordon Gillesby]
Medicaid Data Deficiencies [Gordon Gillesby]
DOD and Champus [Gordon Gillesby]
DOD and Home Health Care [Gordon Gillesby]
Defense Health Care [Gordon Gillesby]
Eldercare Partnerships [Gordon Gillesby]
V.A. Medical Ethics [Gordon Gillesby]
"No Time to Die": How About Hospice? [John Covici]
"Assisted Suicide": Nazi Medicine [John Covici]
Sarah's Hope (R.I.P. Sarah Weber) [Earl Appleby]
Consumer Electronics Access [David Andrews]
Clear and Present Danger:
Ramifications of "Right to Die" [Earl Appleby]
Colorado Surveys "Quality of Life" [Gordon Gillesby]
ADVOCACY Like Mother, Like Daughter: Rachel and Ann Esparza STAR
[Gordon Gillesby]
Disability Rights Alliance Closes Doors [Gordon Gillesby
Fight to Save Nursing Facility Waiver [Bill Scarsborough]
Lyme Disease Hearing [Gordon Gillesby]
NEWSLETTER Futurity Newsletter (August 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Reach Out (August 1993) [Earl Appleby]
North Texas Amputee Support Group Newsletter (May 1993)
[Earl Appleby, Jim Jones]
Braille Monitor (August 1993)
[David Andrews, Jammey Birch]
QUIZ Who Said It? [Earl Appleby]
RESOURCES Adult Day Care [Gordon Gillesby]
Tourette Syndrome Echo [Pete Richardson]
Traveling with Disabilies [Arlette Lefebvre]
Marketplace (ABLE Aids) [Arlette Lefebvre]
Arc Info in Spanish [Gordon Gillesby]
Minnesota Health Insurance Info [Gordon Gillesby]
Amyloidosis Network [Ed Madara]
Fibromyalgia/Fibrositis Echo [Gail Hitson]
Screen Reader/2 [David Andrews]
PASS: Plan to Achieve Self-Support [Joe Chamberlain]
Save Your Hearing [Earl Appleby]
Only Heartburn? [Earl Appleby]
Important Numbers [Gail Hitson]
NFBtrans v. 17.7 [David Andrews]
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community with appreciation for all contributors in
the hope such news and views may stimulate thinking and
in the conviction that one can disagree without being
disagreeable. Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews
participants who posted the item, not necessarily its
author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference featuring news,
resources, and referrals of special interest to persons with
disabilities. It is carried by more than 130 BBSs in the US, Canada,
the UK, Greece, Sweden, and Australia, and is available by request
from Fidonet (where it is on the backbone) and ADANet. Our news items
can be obtained as text files and we produce two digests of
disability/medical news (suitable for bulletin and file use)--Of Note
and MedNotes.
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
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ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 9 Earl Appleby, Jr.
September 1993 Moderator/Editor
FEATURES A: From the Kindergarten Table [Gordon Gillesby]
B: The Jargon Trap [Gordon Gillesby]
C: Leading the Way [Earl Appleby]
D: Triumph of Spirit [Earl Appleby]
E: Simply Wrong [Earl Appleby; Tony Holmquist]
F: Radical and Proud [Gordon Gillesby]
G: On Being a Friend [Gordon Gillesby]
H: Mandated Murder [John Covici; Earl Appleby]
I: Patient Empowerment [Gerard Droege, MD]
ABLENEWS & World Medical Association Warns of Euthanasia
VIEWS [John Covici]
ADANet Appoints US Representative [Gordon Gillesby]
Williams to Head Administration on Developmental Disabilities
[Gordon Gillesby]
In the Swim [Earl Appleby]
One-Arm Dove Hunt [Rob Thurlow]
Culture of Despair [Earl Appleby]
Deadly Deja Vu: Slovak Hate Crimes [Earl Appleby]
Circle of Friends [Gordon Gillesby; Tony Holmquist]
Kevorkian Kills Again [John Covici]
Killing Centers by Christmas [John Covici]
Lost and Found...Too Late! [Earl Appleby]
PwD Perks? [Earl Appleby]
AIDS Marriages [Beth Hatch-alleyne]
ADA Fest [Gordon Gillesby]
ADVOCACY Medicaid Personal Assistance Funding Alert [Cal Howarth]
"Disabled and Proud" Conference [Gordon Gillesby]
ADAPT in Nashville [Bill Scarsborough]
ARTS To My Other Bodies [Gordon Gillesby]
Open Door Theater [Gordon Gillesby]
DATALINE Physician Fees [Earl Appleby, Tony Holmquist, Scott Leigh]
Top Five Reasons for Doctor Visit [Earl Appleby, Joe Laveque]
HEALTH REFORM Too Many Doctors? [Earl Appleby]
Holes in the Net: HMOs [Earl Appleby]
Hillary's Health Handbook [Earl Appleby]
Health Care Reform Questions [Cal Howarth]
Compare Health Plans [Cal Howarth]
Speak Out [Earl Appleby]
Monopoly Comes to Medicine [Randy Edwards]
NEWSLETTER Access Press (August 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Tick Talk: The Lyme Disease Network Newsletter (August 1993)
[Gordon Gillesby]
North Texas Amputee Support Group Newsletter (August 1993)
[Earl Appleby]
Reach Out (September 1993) [Earl Appleby; David Jacobs]
Access Press (September 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
RESOURCES Panic Disorder [Earl Appleby]
One-Hand Keyboard [Earl Appleby]
Medicine for Needy [Earl Appleby]
Tourettes Syndrome Echo [Pete Richardson]
Social Security Rules regarding HIV [Gordon Gillesby]
Making Friends: Using Recreation Activities to Promote
Friendship Between Children With and Without Disabilities
[Gordon Gillesby]
Living in the State of Stuck: How Technology Impacts the Lives
of People With Disabilities [Gordon Gillesby]
ABLEnews Guidelines [Beth Hatch-alleyne, Earl Appleby]
Medical Research BBSs [Stephen Currier]
Medication Checklist [Earl Appleby]
Bitstream: Disk-Based Magazine [David Andrews]
Disabled Travelers Friendship Network [Stephen Fessler]
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
community with appreciation for all contributors in the
hope such news and views may stimulate thinking and in
the conviction that one can disagree without being
disagreeable. Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews
participants who posted the item, not necessarily its
author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference featuring news,
resources, and referrals of special interest to persons with
disabilities. It is carried by more than 160 BBSs in the US,
Canada, the UK, Australia, Greece, and Sweden and is available
by request from Fidonet (where it is on the backbone), ADANet,
and Family Net. Our news items can be obtained as text files
and we produce two digests of disability/medical news (suitable
for bulletin and file use)--Of Note and MedNotes. For information
on how you may obtain ABLEnews files regularly netmail John Covici
at Lincoln Legacy (1:109/909).
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
ABLEnews Review
[ABLEnews Review consists of selected messages appearing in the
ABLEnews conference. This issue may be freq'd as ANR9310.ZIP from
Lincoln Legacy (1:109/909), HandiNet (1:275/429), and other BBSs
carrying ABLEnews files. Please allow a few days for processing.]
ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 10 Earl Appleby, Jr.
October 1993 Moderator/Editor
FEATURES A: Former Frogman Teaches Swimmers with Disabilities
[Gordon Gillesby]
B: Chasing St. Elmo's Fire: Accessing Disability Services
[Leslea Mosher Jones; Michael Collins]
C: Winning Team (blind sportscaster Don Wardlow and partner)
[Earl Appleby]
D: Editorial Specters of Nazism (in health reform debate)
[Gordon Gillesby]
E: Sticking It to TAB Parking Pirates [Jeff Belina; Ray Landers;
Louis Lawson; Jeffrey Vandyke; Bob Lantrip
F: TABs Slow Down Tammy (in bid for independent living)
G: Field of Dreams (children with disabilites play ball)
[Earl Appleby]
ABLENEWS & Narcolepsy/Cataplexy [Leslea Mosher Jones]
VIEWS
Expanded Dutch Euthanasia [John Covici]
Blind Farmers Reap Success [Earl Appleby]
Bureaucrats Back Off [Earl Appleby]
Parents [Gordon Gillesby]
On the Fast Track (Sharon Monsky fights scleroderma)
[Earl Appleby]
Myth Versus Reality: The Paradox of Pesticide "Safety"
[Leslea Mosher Jones; David Morrell]
Noise and Hypertension [Arlette Lefebvre; Earl Appleby]
My First "Event" in Lansing (disability conference)
[Gordon Gillesby]
Druken Wheelchair Driving
[Warren King; Josef Schwartz; Ray Landers]
Myoptic on Bioptic? [Earl Appleby]
New Drug For Alzheimers [Arlette Lefebvre]
A World Without Polio [Arlette Lefebvre]
ARTS Sticking to It (stamps showcase artists with disabilities)
Calling All Disabled Women Poets [Arlette Lefebvre]
ADVOCACY Search for Life (through bone marrow donation)
[Earl Appleby]
Metro Mobility Plan Derailed [Gordon Gillesby]
Neurological Action Alert: Letter March on Hope
[Gordon Gillesby]
Screen Reader Support Letters Needed [David Andrews]
Gripe Night (ABLE access to talk radio) [Alan Hess]
No Access, No Peace [Earl Appleby]
FDA Anti-Nutrient Rule [Gordon Gillesby]
Had Trouble in Nevada? [Gordon Gillesby]
Disability Communications Initiative [Gordon Gillesby]
Asleep at the Wheel [Earl Appleby]
Statewide Freeze on Attendant Services [Lisa Stapp]
DATA LINE State of the Nation (poverty in America) [Earl Appleby]
HEALTH Reframing the Health Care Rationing Debate
REFORM [Gordon Gillesby]
Disability Testimony Sought [Greg Hanson]
MAIL BAG "Futile" Care Rules Are Checkbook Euthanasia
[Earl Appleby]
NEWSLETTERS Appreciation for Reach Out [Earl Appleby]
Braille Monitor (September-October 1993)
[David Andrews; Warren King]
Island County Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
Newsletter (July 1993) [Earl Appleby]
The Attitude (September 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Futurity (October 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
North Suburban Consumer Advocates for the Handicapped
Newsletter (October 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
The Spinal Column (Summer 1993) [Earl Appleby]
Newsletters Needed! [Earl Appleby]
The Fulcrum [Gordon Gillesby; Dave Thomas;
Leslea Mosher Jones]
Disability Rag [Jesse Tharin]
Australian and New Zealand SIG Newsletter
(September 1993) [Trevor Gosbell]
RESOURCES Cross Our Desk [Earl Appleby; Gail Hitson]
Disabled Travelers Friendship Network
[Steve Fessler; Justin Pressley]
CD-Rom Training for Blind Users [Sharon Duffy]
Nutrition and Physical Disabilities [Gordon Gillesby]
Come On In, The Water's Fine [Gordon Gillesby]
Voice Input Systems [Deb Clark]
ABLEnews Conference Sources [Warren King; Jeff Belina]
Word Scholar [Jeff Belina]
ASAP Tutorial [David Andrews]
No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging
a New Civil Rights Movement [Lisa Stapp]
NEADS Publications for Students with Disabilities
[Arlette Lefebvre]
Communication Aids Catalog (free) [Arlette Lefebvre]
Adaptive Technologies for Learning and Work Environments
(computers) [Patrick Ivey]
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
community with appreciation for all contributors in the
hope such news and views may stimulate thinking and in
the conviction that one can disagree without being
disagreeable. Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews
participants who posted the item, not necessarily its
author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference featuring news,
resources, and referrals of special interest to persons with
disabilities. It is carried by some 200 BBSs in the US,
Canada, the UK, Australia, Greece, and Sweden and is available
by request from Fidonet (where it is on the backbone), ADANet,
and Family Net. Our news items can be obtained as text files
and we produce two digests of disability/medical news (suitable
for bulletin and file use)--Of Note and MedNotes. For information
on how you may obtain ABLEnews files netmail John Coviciat Lincoln
Legacy (1:109/909).
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
ABLEnews Review
[ABLEnews Review consists of selected messages appearing in the
ABLEnews conference. This issue may be freq'd as ANR9311.* from
Lincoln Legacy (1:109/909), HandiNet News (1:275/429), and other BBSs
carrying ABLEnews files. Please allow a few days for processing.]
ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 11 Earl Appleby, Jr.
November 1993 Moderator/Editor
FEATURES A: Changing the World, Together [Gordon Gillesby]
B: Kellogg Capers [Cal Howarth; Gordon Gillesby]
C: Signs of Progress [Earl Appleby]
D: Disability Stereotypes [Earl Appleby; Bob Sherman]
E: Hollywood Hard of Hearing [Earl Appleby]
F: Morally Disabled [Earl Appleby; Dennis James]
G: Nicole [Gordon Gillesby; Dave Thomas]
ABLENEWS & Editorial Specters [Earl Appleby]
VIEWS
What IS the Story? (Lyme Disease) [Earl Appleby]
Open OLIS! [Patrick Ivey; Earl Appleby; Les Lemke;
Mark Pelchat; Robert Thurlow; Gail Hitson]
Sturge-Weber: What Is It? [Dan Houser]
Headaches and Sturge-Weber Syndrome [Dan Houser;
Peter Camiel]
Story of a Success (Marta Susag) [Gordon Gillesby]
Amputee Swimmer Benefits Children (Carlos Costa)
[Beth Hatch-alleyne]
Senior Citizen Info [Les Lemke]
Abusing Children with Disabilities [Gordon Gillesby]
Guthrie Theater [Ian Herbert; Gordon Gillesby]
TAB Ramp Attack [Leah Owens; Paul W]
Oregon Braille Bill [Patrick Ivey]
The Power of To [Gordon Gillesby]
Royal Porphyria [Arlette Lefebvre]
ADVOCACY Bumper Stickers [Bob Lantrip; Steve Dressler;
Jeffrey Vandyke]
Bureaucratic Brushoff [Leah Owens; Dennis James;
Love Letters Inc. (Linda Bremner) [Leah Owens;
Bob Lantrip]
Senior Statesman (Dr. Dorothy Peters) [Gordon Gillesby]
Calling on America (National Organization on Disability)
[Gordon Gillesby]
DATA LINE AIDS Snapshot [Earl Appleby]
MAIL BAG Care??? Haven [Earl Appleby]
Minnesota Relay On Strike [Gordon Gillesby]
NEWSLETTERS Braille Monitor (November 1993) [David Andrews]
ABLEnews Review (October 1993) [Earl Appleby]
Disability Notes (September 6, 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Access Press (November 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Futurity (November 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
North Suburban Consumer Advocates for the Handicapped
Newsletter (November 1993) [Gordon Gillesby]
Access Today Newsletter [Gordon Gillesby]
Deaf History International [Earl Appleby]
Island County Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
Newsletter (August 1993) [Earl Appleby]
RESOURCES Diabetes Discussion BBS (John Hargrove, SysOp)
[Earl Appleby]
Tourettes Syndrome Echo [Pete Richardson (Moderator);
Earl Appleby]
Gateway 2000 Info [Gary Bottger; Earl Appleby]
NFB Low-Interest Loans [David Andrews]
Layman's Guide to Sturge-Weber Terms [Dan Houser]
SSA Publication for the Blind [Gordon Gillesby]
DEAFology 101 Videotape [Ken Glickman]
Assistive Technology Network [Gordon Gillesby]
Accessible Apartment Clearinghouse [Gordon Gillesby]
One-Hand Key Operation Software [Bill Wilson;
Jim Stewart; Lee Lawson]
Deaf Resources [Earl Appleby]
ABLE SIGs [Earl Appleby]
Child Restraint? [Cheryl Johnson; Floria Antin;
Marguerite Kendall; Dave Thomas]
Sister Kenny Brain Injury Clinic [Gordon Gillesby]
Disabled and Proud Radio Program [Gordon Gillesby]
Cross Our Desk [Earl Appleby]
Internet E-Mail [Gerard Droege]
Accessible Vacations [Arlette Lefebvre]
Post-Polio Echo [Bob Lantrip (Co-Moderator)]
VETERANS V.A. Survey: Were You Contacted? [Gjoseph Peck]
A Grateful Nation Remembers [Gjoseph Peck]
More V.A. Victims [Earl Appleby]
Disabled Vets' COLA [Gordon Gillesby]
God Bless the Vet! [Earl Appleby]
Vets [Patrick Ivey]
Not the Best [Earl Appleby; Rev. Dave]
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
community with appreciation for all contributors in the hope such
news and views may stimulate thinking and in the conviction that one
can disagree without being disagreeable. Bracketed contributors are
the ABLEnews participants who posted the item, not necessarily its
author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference featuring news,
resources, and referrals of special interest to persons with
disabilities. It is carried by more than 220 BBSs in the US, Canada,
the UK, Australia, Greece, and Sweden and is available by request
from Fidonet (where it is on the backbone), ADANet, and Family Net,
and other nets. ABLEnews Review and our other digests of
disability/ medical news: Of Note and MedNotes (ideal for bulletin
use) are distributed via ABLENEWS on the Fidonet filebone. For
information, netmail Warren King (1:275/429).
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our ABLEnews
community with appreciation for all contributors in the
hope such news and views may stimulate thinking and in
the conviction that one can disagree without being
disagreeable. Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews
participants who posted the item, not necessarily its
author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference featuring news,
resources, and referrals of special interest to persons with
disabilities. It is carried by more than 220 BBSs in the US, Canada,
the UK, Australia, Greece, and Sweden and is available by request
from Fidonet (where it is on the backbone), ADANet, and Family Net,
and other nets. ABLEnews Review and our other digests of
disability/medical news: Of Note and MedNotes (ideal for bulletin
use) are distributed via ABLENEWS on the Fidonet filebone. For
file information, netmail Warren King (1:275/429).
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
ABLEnews Review
[ABLEnews Review consists of selected messages appearing in the
ABLEnews conference. This issue may be freq'd as ANR93012.ZIP from
Lincoln Legacy (1:109/909), HandiNet News (1:275/429), and other BBSs
carrying ABLEnews files, including Fidonet filebone hubs and boards
using Planet Connect. Please allow a few days for processing.]
ABLEnews Review
Vol. I, No. 12 Earl Appleby, Jr.
December 1993 Moderator/Editor
FEATURES A: Fat Chance?
[Earl Appleby; Steve Brother; Dennis James; Warren King]
B: A Few Words on Language
[Gordon Gillesby; Earl Appleby; Lisa Stapp]
C: Marlee Matlin: Signs of Conflict
[Steve Brother; Ann Stalnaker]
D: BBS Building
[Dan Houser; Jesse Tharin; Stuart Miller;
Jeffrey Vandyke; Warren King; Michael Volkman;
David Jacobs; Dennis James; Angela Mack; Lisa Stapp;
Patrick Ivey]
E: Fly the Friendly? Skies
[Dave Thomas; Don Appleton; Jeffrey Vandyke;
L. Michael Leach; David Jacobs; Michael Volkman;
Mike Neverdoskey; Warren King; Steve Brother]
F: ADAPT Acts [Lisa Stapp]
ABLENEWS & Epilepsy
VIEWS [Leah Owens; Dan Houser; Mike Trainer; Mark Hutchinson]
Captioning [Gordon Gillesby]
Metro Mobility Apology [Gordon Gillesby]
OLIS [Patrick Ivey; Les Lemke
Facing Things as They Are [Lisa Stapp]
The Love of Peter [Earl Appleby]
Kevorkian's Religion? [John Covici]
Dr. Death on Nazi Experiments [John Covici]
Cold Feelings re Kelloggs [Gordon Gilleby]
World AIDS Day [Gordon Gillesby]
Rose Parade in Braille [David Andrews]
Health Care Reform [Bob Lantrip]
More ADA Noncompliance [Earl Appleby]
Relay Service Problems? [Steve Brother]
Dateless and Desperate? [Mike Orbin]
ADVOCACY Morally Disabled [Earl Appleby; Dennis James]
Xanadu Peer Adocacy Group [Leslea Mosher Jones]
DRAGnet Goes to Washington [Gordon Gillesby]
Social Security Stonewalls
[Janie Morroco; Leah Owens; Don Appleton;
L. Michael Leach; Lynne Alexander; David Jacobs
Jeannette Smith]
NEWSLETTERS North Texas Amputee Support Group (July 1993)
[Earl Appleby]
Braille Monitor (December 1993) [David Andrews]
Reach Out (November 1993) [Earl Appleby]
ABLEnews Review (November 1993) [Earl Appleby]
Reach Out (December 1993) [Earl Appleby]
Reach Out (1993) [Earl Appleby]
Island County Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities
Newsletter (September 1993) [Earl Appleby]
RESOURCES Has Computer Helped? [Gerard Droege]
Celebrate the Earth [Gordon Gillesby]
Metro Mobility Line [Gordon Gillesby]
Avoid These Hazards! [Earl Appleby]
Disability Echoes
[Steve Brother; Patrick Ivey; Carol Shenkenberger]
Disability BBSs [Bob Lantrip]
Seedlings [Shirley Klein; Patrick Ivey]
Joyful Noise [Angela Mack]
DEAFology 101 [Ken Glickman]
Voice Blaster [Don Crozier; Lee Lawson]
Dolls with Disabilities [Arlette Lefebvre]
Modem to TDD [Ted Michel; Guy Winters]
Write Now [Angela Mack]
ADA [Patrick Ivey; Carol Shenkenberger; Judy Ziegler
David Allio; Melvin Murray]
Bitstream Magazine [David Andrews]
Down Syndrome Conference and List [Earl Appleby]
ABLEfiles Distribution Network (AFDN)
[Earl Appleby; Warren King]
Employment Discrimination Contacts [Gail Hitson]
VETERANS Not the Best: The V.A.
[Earl Appleby; Tom Huber; Gjoseph Peck; Rev. Dave
Robert Johnson; Les Lemke]
Veteran Advocacy Resources [Gjoseph Peck]
A Soldier's Christmas [Gjoseph Peck]
Persian Gulf Vets: Chemical Injuries [Earl Appleby]
Editor's Note: ABLEnews Review is compiled from and for our
ABLEnews community with appreciation for all contributors in the
hope such news and views may stimulate thinking and in the
conviction that one can disagree without being disagreeable.
Bracketed contributors are the ABLEnews participants who posted
the item, not necessarily its author.
ABLEnews P.S.
ABLEnews is an interactive computer conference featuring news,
resources, and referrals of special interest to persons with
disabilities. It is carried by more than 220 BBSs in the US, Canada,
the UK, Australia, Greece, and Sweden and is available by request
from Fidonet (where it is on the backbone), ADANet, and Family Net,
and other nets. ABLEnews Review and our other digests of
disability/medical news: Of Note and MedNotes (ideal for bulletin
use) are distributed via ABLENEWS on the Fidonet filebone. For
file information, netmail Warren King (1:275/429).
...For further information, contact CURE, 812 Stephen Street, Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia 254511 (304-258-LIFE/5433).
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