Lara,
We would love to hear more.  Please share.
What degree are you going for?

Elizabeth Thiers, OTR
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homepage: http://www.bv.net/~john/bethsot1.html

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> From: Lara W. Cushing <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Quiet list
> Date: Sunday, February 21, 1999 8:08 AM
>
> Hello Everyone!
>
> I agree with Chester, the list has been extremely quiet lately.  I have
> been consumed in my third year of nursing school.  I had the priveledge
of
> taking care of a fellow CP on the child floor the other day.  Her CP was
> severe...and I remark on the variance that exists within and among the
> cerebral palsy diagnosis and effects to the body.  We were both born at
27
> wks, but she is confined to a wheelchair, nonverbal, and total ADL's.  I
> felt great pride and awe to be able to work with her, read stories and
> notice the difference a gentle touch or a kind tone affected her.
>
> I would love to share my story or experiences with others...
>
> Sincerely
> Lara