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                         THE SPRUE-NIK PRESS

        Published by the Tri-County Celiac Sprue Support Group,
        a chapter of CSA/USA, Inc. serving southeastern Michigan

Nineteenth Edition                                          April 1995
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          : What's Inside                     Look in Part :
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          : Miscellaneous Notes  . . . . . . . . .   -2-   :
          : Food Allergy Meeting . . . . . . . . .   -3-   :
          : Stress-Reducing Lifestyle Changes  . .   -4-   :
          : Snippets From "The Celiac ActionLine"    -5-   :
          : Recipe Page  . . . . . . . . . . . . .   -6-   :
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References
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<1> ABCD News, Vol. 25, Issue 1, pg. 4.

<2> Sleigenger & Fordtran, 5th Edition Gastrointestinal Disease, pg.
    1093.

<3> Hankey, GL, Holmes, GKT, "Coeliac Disease in the Elderly", GUT
    35;65, 1994.

<4> Letter from Dr. Fasano, dated May 2, 1994.

<5> Connolly Stevens, F.M., Murray J.P., McCarthy C.F., "Lung
    Cavities in Patients with Coeliac Disease", Digestion, Vol. 46,
    1990, pg. 72

<6> Catassi C, Ratsch I-M, Fabiani M, Bordiochia, Candela F, Coppa
    CV, Giorgi PL, "Coeliac disease in the year 2000:  Exploring the
    Iceberg", The Lancet, Vol. 343 Jan. 22, 1994, pgs 200-203.

<7> Bernard, Betty, MD, foreword to More From the Gluten-Free
    Gourmet, pgs. xix-xx.

<8> Not T., MD, Ventura A., MD, Peticarari S., Basile S., Torre G.,
    MD, Dragovic D., MD, "A new, rapid, noninvasive screening test
    for celiac disease", The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 123, Number
    3, September 93, pg. 425.

<9> Presentation by Dr. Joseph Murray aboard the Celiac Experience
    III on January 27, 1994.



Tri-County Celiac Sprue Support Group Officials:
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Physician Advisor:   Thomas Alexander, M.D.
Dietitian Advisor:   Dorothy Vaughan, R.D.

President:           Jim Lyles
Vice President:      Diane Morof
Past President:      Kathy Davis
Treasurer:           Kathy Wagerson
Secretary:           Denise Parsons

Newsletter Editor:   Jim Lyles   ([log in to unmask])
Contributing Editor: Judy Hafner ([log in to unmask])


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