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Wheelchair Formation Breaks Record On Anniversary Of Americans With Disabilities Act

Posted 05.25.2011

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Nearly 200 wheelchair users came together Sunday to break the world record for the longest moving wheelchair formation. The event marks the 20th anni...

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The ADA at 20: An Appreciation and a Challenge

Peter Wilderotter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Wilderotter

The 20th anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act is a legitimate cause for celebration. A large chunk of what the first President Bush called "the shameful wall of exclusion" came down, yet considerable demolition work still remains to be done.

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We Just Don't Know That Much About The Spinal Cord

Phil Perrier | Posted 11.17.2011

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Phil Perrier

In an era in which we have pills to give a 90 year old man an erection, and procedures to reattach limbs and create artificial hearts, doctors in America can do better by spinal chord injury patients.

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To Honor Christopher Reeve's Legacy, We Need to Find Cures for Paralysis

Peter Wilderotter | Posted 10.07.2009

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Peter Wilderotter

Five years after his death, Christopher's life continues to inspire. But our challenge for the next five years is to set the nation on a path to achieving his dream.

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