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I'd like to know why Kathy Jo asked the question. Kathy?
----- Original Message -----
From: "greer.bobby" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: A Question
> Kathy S.
>
> In our society today, where everything is becoming viewed as a
> "disease", why not CP? Of course, these other things, i.e., addiction; are
> termed disease for one purpose only, insurance reimbursement. CP is a
chronic
> condition, not a disease or an illness.
> Just my opinion and you know what they say about opinions. LOL
>
> Bobby
>
> K. Salkin wrote:
>
> > I admit, that when I first read this question, my impulse was to fire
off a
> > quick and snappy response such as "are you kidding? Of course not?"
But
> > actually it's not a bad question. I'd bet if you asked a group of
non-CP
> > people this question, most of them would get it wrong.
> >
> > I'd also bet most non-CP folks (or more accurately able-bodied) would
see us
> > as diseased, not having a nonprogressive condition.
> >
> > Kathy S.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Kathy Jo Pink" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 8:21 PM
> > > Subject: A Question
> > >
> > >
> > > > Is Cerebral Palsy an illness?
> > >
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